CVE-2022-41859

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    CVE-2022-41859

    Published: 17 Jan 2023Last Modified: 23 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In freeradius, the EAP-PWD function compute_password_element() leaks information about the password which allows an attacker to substantially reduce the size of an offline dictionary attack.

    References: https://freeradius.org/security/, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00030.html, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/41xxx/CVE-2022-41859.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41859, https://github.com/FreeRADIUS/freeradius-server/commit/9e5e8f2f

    Affected packages

    Package

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -580424ea12feeb5933f1aaac33fd5f9e2fa2ee60

    Affected versions

    release_3_0_0_rc1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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