CVE-2013-0294 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2013-0294: packet.py in pyrad before 2.1 uses weak random numbers to generate RADIUS authenticators and hash passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute force attack.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2013-0294 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

pyrad→ fixed in2.0-2urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y pyrad

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

pyrad→ fixed in2.0-2urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y pyrad

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

pyrad→ fixed in2.0-2urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y pyrad

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