CVE-2014-2015 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in the normify function of the rlm_pap module in FreeRADIUS versions 2.x and 3.x. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying a long password hash, such as an SSHA hash. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity. While no public exploits like Metasploit or ExploitDB are available, and it is not on the KEV catalog, there has been minimal community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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