Vulnerability Report

CVE-2015-8762

Title: Freeradius Memory Corruption

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2015-8762.

CWE Category CWE-476

Published Date Mar 27, 2017

Modified Date May 13, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 5.9 CVSS v3.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.49%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2015-8762: 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.

Impacted Vendors

freeradius 1

Reference Links

http://freeradius.org/security.html#eap-pwd-2015 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/08/7 http://freeradius.org/security.html#eap-pwd-2015 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/08/7

CVSS v3.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.9

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

HIGH

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.3

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns