CVE-2008-2441 (GCVE-0-2008-2441)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-09-04 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:58
VLAI
Summary
Cisco Secure ACS 3.x before 3.3(4) Build 12 patch 7, 4.0.x, 4.1.x before 4.1(4) Build 13 Patch 11, and 4.2.x before 4.2(0) Build 124 Patch 4 does not properly handle an EAP Response packet in which the value of the length field exceeds the actual packet length, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CSRadius and CSAuth service crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted RADIUS (1) EAP-Response/Identity, (2) EAP-Response/MD5, or (3) EAP-Response/TLS Message Attribute packet.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020814 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sr-200… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
http://secunia.com/advisories/31731 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4216 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495937/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30997 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2008-09-03 00:00
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