GNU FreeRADIUS 1.0.2 rlm_sql.c radius_xlat sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GNU FreeRADIUS 1.0.2. Affected is the function radius_xlat of the file rlm_sql.c. Such manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-1454. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to use an alternative to replace the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GNU FreeRADIUS 1.0.2 (Network Authentication Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function radius_xlat of the file rlm_sql.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SQL injection vulnerability in the radius_xlat function in the SQL module for FreeRADIUS 1.0.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) group_membership_query, (2) simul_count_query, or (3) simul_verify_query configuration entries.

The weakness was shared 05/17/2005 by Primoz Bratanic (Website). The advisory is shared for download at security.gentoo.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-1454 since 05/05/2005. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21837 (CentOS 3 / 4 : freeradius (CESA-2005:524)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117921 (CentOS Security Update for FreeRADIUS (CESA-2005:524)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at ftp.freeradius.org. The problem might be mitigated by replacing the product with as an alternative. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be establishing an alternative product. A possible mitigation has been published 5 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20449), Tenable (21837), SecurityFocus (BID 13540†), OSVDB (16457†) and Secunia (SA15361†). The entries VDB-1483, VDB-2094, VDB-28056 and VDB-28055 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 21837
Nessus Name: CentOS 3 / 4 : freeradius (CESA-2005:524)
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OpenVAS ID: 52760
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: freeradius
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Recommended: Alternative
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Patch: ftp.freeradius.org

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05/06/2005 +1 days 🔍
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05/13/2005 +7 days 🔍
05/17/2005 +3 days 🔍
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07/03/2019 +4748 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gnu.org

Advisory: security.gentoo.org
Researcher: Primoz Bratanic
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-1454 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1454
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1484

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X-Force: 20449 - FreeRADIUS radius_xlat function SQL injection, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 13540 - FreeRadius RLM_SQL.C SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 15361 - FreeRADIUS Potential SQL Injection and Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 16457 - FreeRADIUS rlm_sql.c radius_xlat Function SQL Injection
SecurityTracker: 1013909
Vulnerability Center: 8094 - SQL Injection in FreeRadios via RLM_SQL.C, Medium

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Created: 05/30/2005 14:28
Updated: 07/03/2019 07:25
Changes: 05/30/2005 14:28 (96), 07/03/2019 07:25 (6)
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