Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Mar 27, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-8762
CVE-2015-8762
Description
The EAP-PWD module in FreeRADIUS 3.0 through 3.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) via a zero-length EAP-PWD packet.
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Affected products
10cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
- cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=3.0.8
Patches
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References
2- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/08/7nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- freeradius.org/security.htmlnvdNot Applicable
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