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CVE-2011-2701

First published: Thu Jul 21 2011(Updated: )

DFN-CERT reported [1] a vulnerability in the OCSP feature in FreeRADIUS 2.1.11 where it does not verify the status of a certificate (e.g. if the certificate was revoked). No further details, or a patch, were provided. According to the changelog on the FreeRADIUS site [2], OCSP support was added in version 2.1.11: * OCSP support from Alex Bergmann. See raddb/eap.conf, "ocsp" section. Therefore earlier versions of FreeRADIUS are not affected by this flaw. [1] <a href="http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q3/105">http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q3/105</a> [2] <a href="http://freeradius.org/">http://freeradius.org/</a> Statement: Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of freeradius as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5, or 6.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/freeradius<2.1.12
2.1.12
FreeRADIUS FreeRADIUS=2.1.11
FreeRADIUS=2.1.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-2701?

    CVE-2011-2701 is classified as having a moderate severity due to potential vulnerabilities in certificate status verification.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-2701?

    To remediate CVE-2011-2701, upgrade FreeRADIUS to version 2.1.12 or later.

  • Which versions of FreeRADIUS are affected by CVE-2011-2701?

    FreeRADIUS versions 2.1.11 and earlier are affected by CVE-2011-2701.

  • What does CVE-2011-2701 impact?

    CVE-2011-2701 impacts the OCSP feature in FreeRADIUS that does not verify the status of certificates.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2011-2701?

    There is currently no public information indicating a known exploit for CVE-2011-2701.

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