CVE-2013-0294
MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 2.83%
Last modified
CVE-2013-0294 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. packet.py in pyrad before 2.1 uses weak random numbers to generate RADIUS authenticators and hash passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute force attack.. EPSS estimates a 2.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
packet.py in pyrad before 2.1 uses weak random numbers to generate RADIUS authenticators and hash passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute force attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pyrad Project | Pyrad | < 2.1 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 18 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 19 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 20 |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115677.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115705.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116567.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/15/13Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57984Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=911682Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82133Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/wichert/pyrad/commit/38f74b36814ca5b1a27d9898141126af4953bee5Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115677.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115705.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116567.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/15/13Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57984Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=911682Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82133Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/wichert/pyrad/commit/38f74b36814ca5b1a27d9898141126af4953bee5Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-0294?
packet.py in pyrad before 2.1 uses weak random numbers to generate RADIUS authenticators and hash passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute force attack.
How severe is CVE-2013-0294?
CVE-2013-0294 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0294?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2013-0294?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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