CVE-2019-11235 Security feature bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass cryptographic verification in EAP-pwd, potentially enabling man-in-the-middle attacks against FreeRADIUS users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-11235?

CVE-2019-11235 is a critical vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 21 Apr 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

FreeRADIUS before 3.0.19 mishandles the "each participant verifies that the received scalar is within a range, and that the received group element is a valid point on the curve being used" protection mechanism, aka a "Dragonblood" issue, a similar issue to CVE-2019-9498 and CVE-2019-9499.

Weakness: CWE-345

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11235?

It affects 10 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Freeradius Freeradius, Opensuse Leap, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus and 4 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11235?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2019-11235 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11235 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2019-11235, DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11235, GHSA-qx2m-p74g-xjwh, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11235.

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