First published: Tue Dec 02 2003(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in SMB_Logon_Server of the rlm_smb experimental module for FreeRADIUS 0.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long User-Password attribute.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS | <=0.9.3 | |
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS | <=0.9.3 |
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The severity of CVE-2003-0968 is generally categorized as critical due to the potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2003-0968, upgrade FreeRADIUS to a version later than 0.9.3.
CVE-2003-0968 is caused by a stack-based buffer overflow in the SMB_Logon_Server of the rlm_smb module.
Any system running FreeRADIUS version 0.9.3 or earlier that utilizes the rlm_smb module is affected by CVE-2003-0968.
CVE-2003-0968 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.