Summary
The remote host is missing an update to freeradius announced via advisory DSA 1089-1.
Several problems have been discovered in freeradius, a high-performance and highly configurable RADIUS server. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:
CVE-2005-4744
SuSE researchers have discovered several off-by-one errors may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
CVE-2006-1354
Due to insufficient input validation it is possible for a remote attacker to bypass authentication or cause a denial of service.
The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain this package.
Solution
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.2-4sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.0-1.2.
We recommend that you upgrade your freeradius package.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201089-1
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-4744, CVE-2006-1354 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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