CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-3697
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-10-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
The wait_for_child_to_die function in main/event.c in FreeRADIUS 2.1.x before 2.1.10, in certain circumstances involving long-term database outages, does not properly handle long queue times for requests, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by sending many requests.
Affected configurations
• freeradius freeradius 2.1.0
• freeradius freeradius 2.1.1
• freeradius freeradius 2.1.2
• freeradius freeradius 2.1.3
• freeradius freeradius 2.1.4
• freeradius freeradius 2.1.6
• freeradius freeradius 2.1.7
• freeradius freeradius 2.1.8
• freeradius freeradius 2.1.9
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://freeradius.org/press/index.html#2.1.10 freeradius.org
- http://github.com/alandekok/freeradius-server/commit/ff94dd35673bba1476594299d31ce8293b8bd223 Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41621 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/01/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/01/8 www.openwall.com
- https://bugs.freeradius.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35 bugs.freeradius.org
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639397 bugzilla.redhat.com
- http://freeradius.org/press/index.html#2.1.10 freeradius.org
- http://github.com/alandekok/freeradius-server/commit/ff94dd35673bba1476594299d31ce8293b8bd223 Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41621 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/01/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/01/8 www.openwall.com
- https://bugs.freeradius.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35 bugs.freeradius.org
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639397 bugzilla.redhat.com