FreeRADIUS 1.0.3/1.0.4 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FreeRADIUS 1.0.3/1.0.4. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2005-4746. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FreeRADIUS 1.0.3/1.0.4 (Network Authentication Software). Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple buffer overflows in FreeRADIUS 1.0.3 and 1.0.4 allow remote attackers to cause denial of service (crash) via (1) the rlm_sqlcounter module or (2) unknown vectors "while expanding %t".

The weakness was released 09/09/2005 by Primoz Bratanic (Website). The advisory is shared for download at freeradius.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-4746 since 03/28/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22687 (Debian DSA-1145-1 : freeradius - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 12 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25534), Tenable (22687), SecurityFocus (BID 17293†), OSVDB (19324†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-16026†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-1483, VDB-1484, VDB-2094 and VDB-28055. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 22687
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1145-1 : freeradius - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 57262
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1145-1 (freeradius)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/31/2005 +108 days 🔍
03/28/2006 +87 days 🔍
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10/14/2006 +67 days 🔍
09/11/2007 +332 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +2739 days 🔍
07/25/2019 +1596 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: freeradius.org
Researcher: Primoz Bratanic
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-4746 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4746
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28056
X-Force: 25534
SecurityFocus: 17293 - FreeRADIUS Multiple RLM_SQLCounter Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 19324 - FreeRADIUS rlm_sqlcounter Module Overflow DoS
Vulnerability Center: 16026 - FreeRADIUS Multiple Buffer Overflows Allow Remote Attacker to Cause DoS, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/25/2019 16:30
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (75), 07/25/2019 16:30 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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