Use of Insufficiently Random Values Affecting python-pysaml2 package, versions <4.5.0-4
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- published17 Nov 2017
- disclosed17 Nov 2017
Introduced: 17 Nov 2017
CVE-2017-1000246 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12 python-pysaml2 to version 4.5.0-4 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-pysaml2 package and not the python-pysaml2 package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.
Python package pysaml2 version 4.4.0 and earlier reuses the initialization vector across encryptions in the IDP server, resulting in weak encryption of data.