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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : freeradius-server (SUSE-SU-2023:0124-1)

2023-01-2400:00:00
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suse sles12
security update
freeradius-server
eap-pwd
eap-sim
radius client
server crash

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

53.6%

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:0124-1 advisory.

  • In freeradius, the EAP-PWD function compute_password_element() leaks information about the password which allows an attacker to substantially reduce the size of an offline dictionary attack. (CVE-2022-41859)

  • In freeradius, when an EAP-SIM supplicant sends an unknown SIM option, the server will try to look that option up in the internal dictionaries. This lookup will fail, but the SIM code will not check for that failure. Instead, it will dereference a NULL pointer, and cause the server to crash. (CVE-2022-41860)

  • A flaw was found in freeradius. A malicious RADIUS client or home server can send a malformed abinary attribute which can cause the server to crash. (CVE-2022-41861)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The package checks in this plugin were extracted from
# SUSE update advisory SUSE-SU-2023:0124-1. The text itself
# is copyright (C) SUSE.
##

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(170478);
  script_version("1.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/07/13");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2022-41859", "CVE-2022-41860", "CVE-2022-41861");
  script_xref(name:"SuSE", value:"SUSE-SU-2023:0124-1");

  script_name(english:"SUSE SLES12 Security Update : freeradius-server (SUSE-SU-2023:0124-1)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as
referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:0124-1 advisory.

  - In freeradius, the EAP-PWD function compute_password_element() leaks information about the password which
    allows an attacker to substantially reduce the size of an offline dictionary attack. (CVE-2022-41859)

  - In freeradius, when an EAP-SIM supplicant sends an unknown SIM option, the server will try to look that
    option up in the internal dictionaries. This lookup will fail, but the SIM code will not check for that
    failure. Instead, it will dereference a NULL pointer, and cause the server to crash. (CVE-2022-41860)

  - A flaw was found in freeradius. A malicious RADIUS client or home server can send a malformed abinary
    attribute which can cause the server to crash. (CVE-2022-41861)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1206204");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1206205");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1206206");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-41859");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-41860");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-41861");
  # https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2023-January/013510.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?34d66605");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2022-41859");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2022/12/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/01/23");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/01/24");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:freeradius-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:freeradius-server-doc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:freeradius-server-krb5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:freeradius-server-ldap");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:freeradius-server-libs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:freeradius-server-mysql");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:freeradius-server-perl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:freeradius-server-postgresql");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:freeradius-server-python");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:freeradius-server-sqlite");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:freeradius-server-utils");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}


include('rpm.inc');

if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(os_release) || os_release !~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE");
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^(SLE(S|D)(?:_SAP)?\d+)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'SUSE');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^(SLES12|SLES_SAP12)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'SUSE SLES12 / SLES_SAP12', 'SUSE (' + os_ver + ')');

if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'SUSE (' + os_ver + ')', cpu);

var service_pack = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel");
if (isnull(service_pack)) service_pack = "0";
if (os_ver == "SLES12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(4)$", string:service_pack))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES12 SP4", os_ver + " SP" + service_pack);
if (os_ver == "SLES_SAP12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(4)$", string:service_pack))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLES_SAP12 SP4", os_ver + " SP" + service_pack);

var pkgs = [
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-doc-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-krb5-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-ldap-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-libs-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-mysql-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-perl-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-postgresql-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-python-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-sqlite-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-utils-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'SLES_SAP12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['SLES_SAP-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-doc-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-krb5-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-ldap-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-libs-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-mysql-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-perl-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-postgresql-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-python-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-sqlite-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']},
    {'reference':'freeradius-server-utils-3.0.15-2.23.1', 'sp':'4', 'release':'SLES12', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'exists_check':['sles-release-12.4']}
];

var ltss_caveat_required = FALSE;
var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var reference = NULL;
  var _release = NULL;
  var sp = NULL;
  var _cpu = NULL;
  var exists_check = NULL;
  var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['sp'])) sp = package_array['sp'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cpu'])) _cpu = package_array['cpu'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['exists_check'])) exists_check = package_array['exists_check'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
  if (reference && _release) {
    if (exists_check) {
      var check_flag = 0;
      foreach var check (exists_check) {
        if (!rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:check)) continue;
        if ('ltss' >< tolower(check)) ltss_caveat_required = TRUE;
        check_flag++;
      }
      if (!check_flag) continue;
    }
    if (rpm_check(release:_release, sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  var ltss_plugin_caveat = NULL;
  if(ltss_caveat_required) ltss_plugin_caveat = '\n' +
    'NOTE: This vulnerability check contains fixes that apply to\n' +
    'packages only available in SUSE Enterprise Linux Server LTSS\n' +
    'repositories. Access to these package security updates require\n' +
    'a paid SUSE LTSS subscription.\n';
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
      extra      : rpm_report_get() + ltss_plugin_caveat
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'freeradius-server / freeradius-server-doc / freeradius-server-krb5 / etc');
}