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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64905
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1451
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory RHSA-2009:1451.;;FreeRADIUS is a high-performance and highly configurable free Remote;Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) server, designed to allow;centralized authentication and authorization for a network.;;An input validation flaw was discovered in the way FreeRADIUS decoded;specific RADIUS attributes from RADIUS packets. A remote attacker could use;this flaw to crash the RADIUS daemon (radiusd) via a specially-crafted;RADIUS packet. (CVE-2009-3111);;Users of FreeRADIUS are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which;contain a backported patch to correct this issue. After installing the;update, radiusd will be restarted automatically.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory RHSA-2009:1451.

FreeRADIUS is a high-performance and highly configurable free Remote
Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) server, designed to allow
centralized authentication and authorization for a network.

An input validation flaw was discovered in the way FreeRADIUS decoded
specific RADIUS attributes from RADIUS packets. A remote attacker could use
this flaw to crash the RADIUS daemon (radiusd) via a specially-crafted
RADIUS packet. (CVE-2009-3111)

Users of FreeRADIUS are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
contain a backported patch to correct this issue. After installing the
update, radiusd will be restarted automatically.

Solution:
Please note that this update is available via
Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red
Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3111
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html
BugTraq ID: 36263
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36263
http://intevydis.com/vd-list.shtml
https://lists.freeradius.org/pipermail/freeradius-users/2009-September/msg00242.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/09/1
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9919
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1451.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/36509
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:016 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:018 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00004.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0967
Bugtraq: 20031120 Remote DoS in FreeRADIUS, all versions. (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106935911101493&w=2
Bugtraq: 20031121 FreeRADIUS 0.9.2 "Tunnel-Password" attribute Handling Vulnerability (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106944220426970
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10917
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-386.html
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