CVE-2015-8762
UnknownEPSS 1.61%
Last modified
CVE-2015-8762 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The EAP-PWD module in FreeRADIUS 3.0 through 3.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) via a zero-length EAP-PWD packet.. EPSS estimates a 1.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The EAP-PWD module in FreeRADIUS 3.0 through 3.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) via a zero-length EAP-PWD packet.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freeradius | Freeradius | 3.0.0 |
| Freeradius | Freeradius | 3.0.1 |
| Freeradius | Freeradius | 3.0.2 |
| Freeradius | Freeradius | 3.0.3 |
| Freeradius | Freeradius | 3.0.4 |
| Freeradius | Freeradius | 3.0.5 |
| Freeradius | Freeradius | 3.0.6 |
| Freeradius | Freeradius | 3.0.7 |
| Freeradius | Freeradius | 3.0.8 |
References
- http://freeradius.org/security.html#eap-pwd-2015Not Applicable
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/08/7Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://freeradius.org/security.html#eap-pwd-2015Not Applicable
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/08/7Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-8762?
The EAP-PWD module in FreeRADIUS 3.0 through 3.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) via a zero-length EAP-PWD packet.
How severe is CVE-2015-8762?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-8762 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8762?
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-2015-8762?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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