Advisory: two vulnerabilities found in MikroTik's RouterOS


Details
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Product: MikroTik's RouterOS
Vendor URL: https://mikrotik.com/
Vendor Status: fixed version released
CVE: -
Credit: Qian Chen(@cq674350529) of Qihoo 360 Nirvan Team


Product Description
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RouterOS is the operating system used on the MikroTik's devices, such as
switch, router and access point.


Description of vulnerabilities
==========================

1. memory corruption
The resolver process suffers from a memory corruption vulnerability. By
sending a crafted packet, an authenticated remote user can crash the
resolver process due to invalid memory access.

Against stable 6.46.5, the poc resulted in the following crash dump.

    # cat /rw/logs/backtrace.log
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.27@0:
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.27@0:
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: /nova/bin/resolver
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: --- signal=11
--------------------------------------------
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0:
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: eip=0x080508f6 eflags=0x00010206
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: edi=0x08060620 esi=0x08062018 ebp=0x7fe5fd08
esp=0x7fe5fcc0
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: eax=0x0000000c ebx=0x08061c98 ecx=0x77676f00
edx=0x00000005
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0:
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: maps:
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: 08048000-0805c000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 995
   /nova/bin/resolver
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: 7763f000-77674000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 964
   /lib/libuClibc-0.9.33.2.so
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: 77678000-77692000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 960
   /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: 77693000-776a2000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 944
   /lib/libuc++.so
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: 776a3000-776ab000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 950
   /lib/libubox.so
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: 776ac000-776f8000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 946
   /lib/libumsg.so
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: 776fe000-77705000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 958
   /lib/ld-uClibc-0.9.33.2.so
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0:
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: stack: 0x7fe60000 - 0x7fe5fcc0
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: 03 00 00 00 e4 8a 6f 77 38 fd e5 7f e4 fc e5
7f c0 dc 05 08 5c 03 e6 7f 08 fd e5 7f 1f e7 04 08
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: 58 21 06 08 48 06 06 08 f8 1f 06 08 c0 0c 00
00 1c fd e5 7f 28 c7 05 08 02 fb 6f 77 98 1c 06 08
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0:
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: code: 0x80508f6
    2020.06.18-14:38:03.28@0: 88 10 8b 43 14 40 89 43 14 8b 55 dc 8d 72 04
8b

This vulnerability was initially found in long-term 6.44.6, and was fixed
in stable 6.47.

2. reachable assertion failure
The user process suffers from an assertion failure vulnerability. There is
a reachable assertion in the user process. By sending a crafted packet, an
authenticated remote user can crash the user process due to assertion
failure.

Against stable 6.46.5, the poc resulted in the following crash dump.

    # cat /rw/logs/backtrace.log
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0:
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0:
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: /nova/bin/user
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: --- signal=6
--------------------------------------------
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0:
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: eip=0x7765a55b eflags=0x00000246
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: edi=0x00fe0001 esi=0x77662200 ebp=0x7fee3790
esp=0x7fee3788
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: eax=0x00000000 ebx=0x000000b4 ecx=0x000000b4
edx=0x00000006
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0:
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: maps:
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 08048000-08059000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 1002
    /nova/bin/user
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 7762c000-77661000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 964
   /lib/libuClibc-0.9.33.2.so
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 77665000-7767f000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 960
   /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 77680000-7768f000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 944
   /lib/libuc++.so
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 77690000-776ad000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 947
   /lib/libucrypto.so
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 776ae000-776b4000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 951
   /lib/liburadius.so
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 776b5000-776bd000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 950
   /lib/libubox.so
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 776be000-776c1000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 948
   /lib/libuxml++.so
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 776c2000-7770e000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 946
   /lib/libumsg.so
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 77714000-7771b000 r-xp 00000000 00:0c 958
   /lib/ld-uClibc-0.9.33.2.so
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0:
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: stack: 0x7fee4000 - 0x7fee3788
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 00 20 66 77 00 20 66 77 c8 37 ee 7f 77 60 65
77 06 00 00 00 00 22 66 77 20 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 15 00 00 00 28 38 ee 7f c4 37 ee 7f e4 ea 70
77 01 00 00 00 e4 ea 70 77 15 00 00 00 01 00 fe 00
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0:
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: code: 0x7765a55b
    2020.06.04-17:56:52.31@0: 5b 3d 00 f0 ff ff 76 0e 8b 93 cc ff ff ff f7
d8

This vulnerability was initially found in long-term 6.44.6, and was fixed
in stable 6.47.


Solution
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Upgrade to the corresponding latest RouterOS tree version.


References
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[1] https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs/stable-release-tree