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The md5 vulnerability tag covers discussions about CVE-2024-3596, a high-severity RADIUS protocol forgery issue affecting Hitachi Energy XMC20 and FOX61x devices. The vulnerability allows an on-path attacker to forge RADIUS responses by exploiting a chosen-prefix collision attack against the MD5-based Response Authenticator. Mitigation involves enabling RADIUS Message-Authenticator verification on both the device and RADIUS servers, along with applying vendor firmware updates. These threads focus on enterprise network equipment and security hardening steps for RADIUS authentication.
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    CVE-2024-3596: Enable RADIUS Message-Authenticator on Hitachi XMC20 Now

    Hitachi Energy has confirmed that certain XMC20 multiservice communication platforms are exposed to a high‑severity RADIUS protocol forgery—tracked as CVE‑2024‑3596—when the devices are configured to use remote RADIUS authentication, and it is urging operators to enable RADIUS...
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    Mitigate CVE-2024-3596: Enable RADIUS Message-Authenticator on FOX61x

    Hitachi Energy has confirmed that certain FOX61x devices are affected by a critical RADIUS protocol vulnerability (tracked as CVE‑2024‑3596) that allows an on‑path attacker to forge RADIUS responses by exploiting a chosen‑prefix collision attack against the MD5‑based Response Authenticator...
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