Information Exposure Affecting simplesamlphp package, versions *
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-SIMPLESAMLPHP-340166
- published1 Sept 2017
- disclosed1 Sept 2017
Introduced: 1 Sep 2017
CVE-2017-12872 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:16.04 simplesamlphp.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream simplesamlphp package and not the simplesamlphp package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
The (1) Htpasswd authentication source in the authcrypt module and (2) SimpleSAML_Session class in SimpleSAMLphp 1.14.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to conduct timing side-channel attacks by leveraging use of the standard comparison operator to compare secret material against user input.