CVE-2004-0938
First published: Sat Oct 16 2004(Updated: )
FreeRADIUS before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) by sending an Ascend-Send-Secret attribute without the required leading packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS | <=1.0.1 | |
| FreeRADIUS | <=1.0.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-29.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/541574
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11222
- http://www.osvdb.org/10178
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17440
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1347
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10837
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0938?
CVE-2004-0938 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to server crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0938?
To fix CVE-2004-0938, upgrade to FreeRADIUS version 1.0.1 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2004-0938?
CVE-2004-0938 affects FreeRADIUS versions prior to 1.0.1.
What does CVE-2004-0938 exploit?
CVE-2004-0938 exploits the FreeRADIUS server's handling of the Ascend-Send-Secret attribute.
Can CVE-2004-0938 be prevented?
Preventing CVE-2004-0938 involves ensuring that FreeRADIUS is updated to a patched version.
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