Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 7, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0450
CVE-2003-0450
Description
Cistron RADIUS daemon (radiusd-cistron) 1.6.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large value in an NAS-Port attribute, which is interpreted as a negative number and causes a buffer overflow.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:cistron:radius_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:cistron:radius_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.6.6
- (no CPE)range: <=1.6.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-321nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-40.txtnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_030_radiusd_cistron.htmlnvd
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