Attribute and Message Editing
Alan DeKok
aland at ox.org
Thu Jun 30 23:48:21 CEST 2005
"Tahseen Hussain" <stud3080 at itu.dk> wrote:
> Is it possilbe to avoid attribute editing and message editing by using
> EAP-TTLS or EAP-PEAP in a proxy environment?
Yes.
> As far as I understton, In EAP-TTLS a tunnel is formed between a user and
> the TTLS server, now this TTLS server will forward the request to the
> proxy and proxy to the home radius server. So the threat here is from
> proxy, which can falsely edit attribute and messages.
If the proxy terminates the TLS session.
> For example if home radius sever sends Accept-accept packet , it is
> possible that a proxy can change the same packet to Access-Reject
> (wantedly), so that the user will not be able to access visited network.
Yes.
Any proxy can do this, and there's nothing you can do to solve that
problem.
Alan DeKok.
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