CVE-2010-3697

Severity

43%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

48%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

FreeRADIUS

First reported 14 years ago

2010-10-07 21:00:00

Last updated 14 years ago

2010-10-08 04:00:00

Affected Software

FreeRADIUS 2.1.0

2.1.0

FreeRADIUS 2.1.1

2.1.1

FreeRADIUS 2.1.2

2.1.2

FreeRADIUS 2.1.3

2.1.3

FreeRADIUS 2.1.4

2.1.4

FreeRADIUS 2.1.6

2.1.6

FreeRADIUS 2.1.7

2.1.7

FreeRADIUS 2.1.8

2.1.8

FreeRADIUS 2.1.9

2.1.9

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