Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : freeradius (MDVSA-2014:058)

high Nessus Plugin ID 73005

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Updated freeradius package fixes security vulnerability :

SSHA processing in freeradius before 2.2.3 runs into a stack-based buffer overflow in the freeradius rlm_pap module if the password source uses an unusually long hashed password (CVE-2014-2015).

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0088.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 73005

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2014-058.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 3/14/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:freeradius, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:freeradius-krb5, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:freeradius-ldap, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:freeradius-mysql, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:freeradius-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64freeradius1, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:freeradius-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:freeradius-unixodbc, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:freeradius-web, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64freeradius-devel

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/13/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2015

BID: 65581

MDVSA: 2014:058