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Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 01:06:26 -0600
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
CC: Forest Monsen <forest.monsen@...il.com>,
        "security@...pal.org" <security@...pal.org>
Subject: Re: CVE request for a Drupal contributed module

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On 07/22/2013 12:22 PM, Forest Monsen wrote:
> Hi Kurt, regarding CVE assignment and your request for
> clarification at 
> http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/16/2:
> 
> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Kurt Seifried
> <kseifried@...hat.com> wrote:
> 
>> This sounds like two separate issues:
> [...]
>> can you send me the code patches fixing this so I can make sure
>> it gets the correct SPLIT/MERGE treatment? Thanks.
> 
> Yep - Diffs for the commits that fixed both of these issues are
> at:
> 
> Drupal 6:
> http://drupalcode.org/project/ga_login.git/commitdiff/dd04ea3 
> Drupal 7:
> http://drupalcode.org/project/ga_login.git/commitdiff/c365097
> 
> For the first issue,
> 
> 
>> Accidental removal of account configuration.
>> 
>> In certain scenarios, Google Authenticator login incorrectly 
>> determines the user's account name. The change in account name
>> could cause the two-factor authentication for existing accounts
>> to be lost, allowing users to log in using just username and
>> password.
>> 
>> This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact while Google
>> Authenticator login's additional verification is by-passed, a
>> username and password are still required to log in.
>> 
> 
> It looks like the maintainer now concatenates a "Realm" (site name)
> and suffix with the Drupal username to form the GA username. Any
> inconsistency there will invalidate earlier credentials.

Please use CVE-2013-4177 for this issue.

> For the second,
> 
> One Time Password (OTP) replay
>> 
>> If an attacker can intercept a login request with a username,
>> password and OTP, an attacker could use this same data again to
>> login to the website.
>> 
>> This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that an attacker who
>> can intercept a login request with this level of detail can
>> usually also intercept the ongoing session identifying token.
>> 
> 
> It looks to me like the maintainer now implements a skew value to
> either (in the case of a time-based one-time password token) review
> only a certain range of timed tokens on either side, or (in the
> case of an HMAC-based one-time password token) to again test a
> range of tokens.
> 
> I'll copy the Drupal Security Team, in case I haven't understood
> it correctly or if further clarification is necessary. Thanks.

Please use CVE-2013-4178 for this issue.

> Best, Forest
> 


- -- 
Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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