vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2019-17185: Security patch for freeradius (ALAS-2020-1515)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 21, 2020
Added
Oct 28, 2020
Modified
Sep 30, 2022

Description

In FreeRADIUS 3.0.x before 3.0.20, the EAP-pwd module used a global OpenSSL BN_CTX instance to handle all handshakes. This mean multiple threads use the same BN_CTX instance concurrently, resulting in crashes when concurrent EAP-pwd handshakes are initiated. This can be abused by an adversary as a Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack.

Solutions

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