CVE-2004-0849

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Published Sep 17, 2004 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

Integer overflow in the asn_decode_string() function defined in asn1.c in radiusd for GNU Radius 1.1 and 1.2 before 1.2.94, when compiled with the --enable-snmp option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via certain SNMP requests.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:radius:0.92.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:radius:0.93:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:radius:0.94:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:radius:0.95:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:radius:0.96:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:radius:1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:radius:1.2:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-0847	Integer overflow in the asn_decode_string() function defined in asn1.c in radiusd for GNU Radius 1.1 and 1.2 before 1.2.94, when compiled with the --enable-snmp option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via certain SNMP requests.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.574% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu-radius/2004-09/msg00000.html
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=141&type=vulnerabilities
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17391

History

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Subscriptions

Gnu Radius

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 12:31 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 17, 2004, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 12:31 AM
Reserved: Sep 13, 2004, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:06 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 23, 2004, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:06 PM

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