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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gentoo Local Security Checks >> [GLSA-200409-29] FreeRADIUS: Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[GLSA-200409-29] FreeRADIUS: Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities |
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FreeRADIUS: Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200409-29 (FreeRADIUS: Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities) There are undisclosed defects in the way FreeRADIUS handles incorrect received packets. Impact A remote attacker could send specially-crafted packets to the FreeRADIUS server to deny service to other users by crashing the server. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. References: http://www.freeradius.org/security.html Solution: All FreeRADIUS users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge sync # emerge -pv ">=net-dialup/freeradius-1.0.1" # emerge ">=net-dialup/freeradius-1.0.1" Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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