CVE-2009-3111

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-3111
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-09-09 18:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe rad_decode function in FreeRADIUS before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (radiusd crash) via zero-length Tunnel-Password attributes, as demonstrated by a certain module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 7.6 through 8.11. NOTE: this is a regression error related to CVE-2003-0967.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Freeradius Freeradius 0.2 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 0.3 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 0.4 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 0.5 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 0.8 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 0.8.1 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 0.9 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 0.9.1 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 0.9.2 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 0.9.3 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 1.0.0 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 1.0.1 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 1.0.2 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 1.0.3 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 1.0.4 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 1.0.5 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 1.1.0 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 1.1.3 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 1.1.5 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius 1.1.6 All All All
Application Freeradius Freeradius All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 intevydis.com
FreeRADIUS Zero-length Tunnel-Password Attributes Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
FreeRADIUS Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Commit 860cad9e02ba344edb0038419e415fe05a9a01f4 to alandekok's freeradius-server - GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Patch
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:018 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
About Security Update 2009-006 / Mac OS X v10.6.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com
Version 1.1.8 has been released af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.freeradius.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
APPLE-SA-2009-11-09-1 Security Update 2009-006 / Mac OS X v10.6.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
oss-security - CVE Request -- FreeRADIUS 1.1.8 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Patch
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