Hello all,

We have the same problem, not only on mschap, but also with ttls+pap and
peap+pap. The problem was seen from the wheezy version of freeradius
[1], but when upgraded to wheezy-backports [2] (freeradius 2.2.5) the
issue was not seen anymore, even with logrotate doing a daemon reload
(20 times, for now).

So, a workaround to this issue is to upgrade freeradius to
wheezy-backports. Pay attention to openssl Heartbleed check, because
from 2014.04.08 [3], freeradius refuse to start when find a supposedly
vulnerable version (actually it is not, because was fixed on
1.0.1e-2+deb7u17). Then you need to change radiusd.conf and include:

diff --git a/freeradius/radiusd.conf b/freeradius/radiusd.conf
index 8feb3e2..cd5d18d 100644
--- a/freeradius/radiusd.conf
+++ b/freeradius/radiusd.conf
@@ -524,6 +524,9 @@ security {
        #  See also raddb/sites-available/status
        #
        status_server = yes
+
+
+       allow_vulnerable_openssl = yes
 }

 # PROXY CONFIGURATION


Regards, Italo



[1] versions of freeradius before update (with problem)

ii  freeradius                         2.1.12+dfsg-1.2
amd64        high-performance and highly configurable RADIUS server
ii  freeradius-common                  2.1.12+dfsg-1.2               all
         FreeRADIUS common files
ii  freeradius-ldap                    2.1.12+dfsg-1.2
amd64        LDAP module for FreeRADIUS server
ii  freeradius-utils                   2.1.12+dfsg-1.2
amd64        FreeRADIUS client utilities
ii  libfreeradius2                     2.1.12+dfsg-1.2
amd64        FreeRADIUS shared library


[2] upgraded freeradius to wheezy-backports

ii  freeradius                         2.2.5+dfsg-0.1~bpo70+1
amd64        high-performance and highly configurable RADIUS server
ii  freeradius-common                  2.2.5+dfsg-0.1~bpo70+1        all
         FreeRADIUS common files
ii  freeradius-ldap                    2.2.5+dfsg-0.1~bpo70+1
amd64        LDAP module for FreeRADIUS server
ii  freeradius-utils                   2.2.5+dfsg-0.1~bpo70+1
amd64        FreeRADIUS client utilities
ii  libfreeradius2                     2.2.5+dfsg-0.1~bpo70+1
amd64        FreeRADIUS shared library


[3] http://freeradius.org/security.html

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