CVE-2009-3111: freeradius
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-3111 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in freeradius. EPSS estimates a 11.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Duplicates 1Timeline
- 09-09-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The rad_decode function in FreeRADIUS before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (radiusd crash) via zero-length Tunnel-Password attributes, as demonstrated by a certain module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 7.6 through 8.11. NOTE: this is a regression error related to CVE-2003-0967.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
11.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 11.18% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundFreeRadius < 1.1.8 - Zero-Length Tunnel-Password Denial of Service
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Redhat5 products
- freeradius< 0:1.1.3-1.5.el5_4
- freeradius-debuginfo< 0:1.1.3-1.5.el5_4
- freeradius-mysql< 0:1.1.3-1.5.el5_4
- freeradius-postgresql< 0:1.1.3-1.5.el5_4
- freeradius-unixODBC< 0:1.1.3-1.5.el5_4
Debian1 product
- freeradius< 2.0.0-1
Freeradius1 product
- freeradius≤ 1.1.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.8.1 | 0.9 | 0.9.1 | 0.9.2 | 0.9.3 | 1.0.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.5 | 1.1.0 | 1.1.3 | 1.1.5 | 1.1.6
3 vendors · 7 products
References
21 links- github.com/alandekok/freeradius-server/commit/860cad9e02ba344edb0038419e415fe05a9a01f4X Refsource CONFIRMPatch
- lists.freeradius.org/pipermail/freeradius-users/2009-September/msg00242.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLIST
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9919VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- intevydis.com/vd-list.shtmlX Refsource MISC
Show all 21 references
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3937X Refsource CONFIRM