DEBIAN-CVE-2019-17185

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-17185
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-17185.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-17185
Upstream
Published
2020-03-21T01:15:12Z
Modified
2025-09-30T03:54:25Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In FreeRADIUS 3.0.x before 3.0.20, the EAP-pwd module used a global OpenSSL BNCTX instance to handle all handshakes. This mean multiple threads use the same BNCTX 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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / freeradius

Package

Name
freeradius
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/freeradius?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.20+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / freeradius

Package

Name
freeradius
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/freeradius?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.20+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / freeradius

Package

Name
freeradius
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/freeradius?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.20+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / freeradius

Package

Name
freeradius
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/freeradius?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.20+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}