Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU39363

#VU39363 Buffer overflow in FreeRADIUS - CVE-2015-8764

Published: March 27, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU39363

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber

CVE-ID: CVE-2015-8764

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
FreeRADIUS

Software vendor:
FreeRADIUS Server Project

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Off-by-one error in the EAP-PWD module in FreeRADIUS 3.0 through 3.0.8, which triggers a buffer overflow.

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