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CVE-2012-4566

MEDIUMEPSS 71th pctl
6.4
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

The DTLS support in radsecproxy before 1.6.2 does not properly verify certificates when there are configuration blocks with CA settings that are unrelated to the block being used for verifying the certificate chain, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and spoof clients, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4523.

How to fix

Remediation Available
radsecproxyDebian
Fixed in:1.6.2-1CVE-2012-4566
Fixed in:1.6.2-1CVE-2012-4566
Fixed in:1.6.2-1CVE-2012-4566
Fixed in:1.6.2-1CVE-2012-4566

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.50%probability of exploitation in 30 days
71stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 71% of all known CVEs.

References

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CVE-2012-1456Medium4.3100%--
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CVE-2012-1446Medium4.3100%--
CVE-2012-1443Medium4.3100%--
CVE-2012-1442Medium4.399%--
CVE-2012-1457Medium4.398%-Fix
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