RHSA-2020:1672 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: freeradius:3.0 security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · April 29, 2020
Updated · November 22, 2025
Topic
An update for the freeradius:3.0 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
FreeRADIUS is a high-performance and highly configurable free Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) server, designed to allow centralized authentication and authorization for a network.
Security Fix(es):
- freeradius: eap-pwd: Information leak due to aborting when needing more than 10 iterations (CVE-2019-13456)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Release Notes linked from the References section.