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CVE-2012-3547

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cbtls_verify function in FreeRADIUS 2.1.10 through 2.1.12,...

6.8 MediumFix available

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cbtls_verify function in FreeRADIUS 2.1.10 through 2.1.12, when using TLS-based EAP methods, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long "not after" timestamp in a client certificate.

Exploit likelihood

5.70%Down 2.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cbtls_verify function in FreeRADIUS 2.1.10 through 2.1.12, when using TLS-based EAP methods, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long "not after" timestamp in a client certificate.

Record
CVE-2012-3547
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cbtls_verify function in FreeRADIUS 2.1.10 through 2.1.12, when using TLS-based EAP methods, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long "not after" timestamp in a client certificate.

Record
CVE-2012-3547
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-3494 No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cbtls_verify function in FreeRADIUS 2.1.10 through 2.1.12, when using TLS-based EAP methods, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long "not after" timestamp in a client certificate.

Record
EUVD-2012-3494
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rv5x-2jxm-gf9c No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cbtls_verify function in FreeRADIUS 2.1.10 through 2.1.12,...

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cbtls_verify function in FreeRADIUS 2.1.10 through 2.1.12, when using TLS-based EAP methods, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long "not after" timestamp in a client certificate.

Record
GHSA-rv5x-2jxm-gf9c
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cbtls_verify function in FreeRADIUS 2.1.10 through 2.1.12, when using TLS-based EAP methods, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long "not after" timestamp in a client certificate.

Record
CVE-2012-3547
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-3547 No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cbtls_verify function in FreeRADIUS 2.1.10 through 2.1.12, when using TLS-based EAP methods, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long "not after" timestamp in a client certificate.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3547
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10053-1 No score

freeradius-server-3.0.12-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the freeradius-server-3.0.12-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10053-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
freeradius
Debian:12
before 2.1.12+dfsg-1.1
2.1.12+dfsg-1.1
freeradius
Debian:13
before 2.1.12+dfsg-1.1
2.1.12+dfsg-1.1
freeradius
Debian:14
before 2.1.12+dfsg-1.1
2.1.12+dfsg-1.1
freeradius
Debian:6.0
before 2.1.10+dfsg-2+squeeze1, plus listed versions
2.1.10+dfsg-2
2.1.10+dfsg-2+squeeze1
freeradius
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-krb5
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-ldap
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-mysql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
freeradius-postgresql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-unixODBC
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-utils
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-krb5
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-ldap
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-mysql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-postgresql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-unixODBC
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius-utils
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
0:2.1.12-4.el6_3
freeradius2
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-krb5
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-ldap
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-mysql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-postgresql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-unixODBC
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-utils
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-krb5
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-ldap
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-mysql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-postgresql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-unixODBC
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius2-utils
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
0:2.1.12-4.el5_8
freeradius-server
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
before 3.0.12-1.1
3.0.12-1.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2012-3547 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Freeradius, published September 11, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.70%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in freeradius 2.1.12+dfsg-1.1.

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