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Ubuntu: USN-7055-1 (CVE-2024-3596): FreeRADIUS vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-7055-1 (CVE-2024-3596): FreeRADIUS vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/09/2024
Created
10/05/2024
Added
10/04/2024
Modified
10/23/2024

Description

RADIUS Protocol under RFC 2865 is susceptible to forgery attacks by a local attacker who can modify any valid Response (Access-Accept, Access-Reject, or Access-Challenge) to any other response using a chosen-prefix collision attack against MD5 Response Authenticator signature.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-freeradius

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