CVE-2014-2015 (GCVE-0-2014-2015)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-11-02 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 09:58
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the normify function in the rlm_pap module (modules/rlm_pap/rlm_pap.c) in FreeRADIUS 2.x, possibly 2.2.3 and earlier, and 3.x, possibly 3.0.1 and earlier, might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password hash, as demonstrated by an SSHA hash.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugbus… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/18/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1287.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugbus… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2122-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugbus… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65581 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
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Date Public
2014-02-12 00:00
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Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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