CVE-2004-0938

Description

FreeRADIUS before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) by sending an Ascend-Send-Secret attribute without the required leading packet.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.47% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory osvdb.org Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10837	vdb entry signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1347	vdb entry signature
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-29.xml	patch vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/10178	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11222	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17440	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/541574	us government resource third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0938?: CVE-2004-0938 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0938?: To fix CVE-2004-0938, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0938 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-0938 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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