CVE-2013-0294

Summary

CVECVE-2013-0294
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-01-28 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-01-31 19:07:00 UTC
Descriptionpacket.py in pyrad before 2.1 uses weak random numbers to generate RADIUS authenticators and hash passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute force attack.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-330

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 18 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 19 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 20 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 18 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 19 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 20 All All All
Application Pyrad Project Pyrad All All All All
Application Pyrad Project Pyrad All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: CVE request: python-pyrad insecurities MISC www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: python-pyrad-2.0-3.fc18 CONFIRM lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: python-pyrad-2.0-3.fc20 CONFIRM lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: python-pyrad-2.0-3.fc19 CONFIRM lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Use a better random generator. · pyradius/pyrad@38f74b3 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange MISC exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
911682 – (CVE-2013-0294) CVE-2013-0294 python-pyrad: poor randomness leads to predictable password hashing and RADIUS IDs CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
pyrad Password Hash Information Disclosure Vulnerability and Packet Spoofing Vulnerability MISC www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 690232 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for pyrad (17702e54-3da0-11ec-b7e0-3085a9a95629)
  • 997637 Python (Pip) Security Update for pyrad (GHSA-q4v3-wmm6-hcrx)
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