Description
The Okta RADIUS Agent does not validate the sub-attribute length when parsing a Vendor-Specific attribute. A sub-attribute length of zero causes the parser to loop indefinitely, resulting in worker-thread exhaustion and denial of new RADIUS authentication requests.
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Remediation
Vendor Solution
Upgrade the Okta RADIUS Agent to version 2.28.0 or greater.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:30:00 +0000
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| Description | The Okta RADIUS Agent does not validate the sub-attribute length when parsing a Vendor-Specific attribute. A sub-attribute length of zero causes the parser to loop indefinitely, resulting in worker-thread exhaustion and denial of new RADIUS authentication requests. | |
| Title | Denial of Service in Okta RADIUS Agent Packet Parser | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-835 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Okta
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-13T20:16:34.296Z
Reserved: 2026-08-24T22:04:00.475Z
Link: CVE-2026-78633
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-13T21:18:21.853
Modified: 2026-10-13T21:18:21.853
Link: CVE-2026-78633
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