Improper Input Validation Affecting mod_auth_openidc-debuginfo package, versions <0:1.8.8-5.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.18% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-MODAUTHOPENIDCDEBUGINFO-1674967
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed12 Apr 2017

Introduced: 12 Apr 2017

CVE-2017-6059  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 mod_auth_openidc-debuginfo to version 0:1.8.8-5.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2019-1329.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mod_auth_openidc-debuginfo package and not the mod_auth_openidc-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Mod_auth_openidc.c in the Ping Identity OpenID Connect authentication module for Apache (aka mod_auth_openidc) before 2.14 allows remote attackers to spoof page content via a malicious URL provided to the user, which triggers an invalid request.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1