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CVE-2017-1000433

Publication date 2 January 2018

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.1 · High

Score breakdown

pysaml2 version 4.4.0 and older accept any password when run with python optimizations enabled. This allows attackers to log in as any user without knowing their password.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
python-pysaml2 17.10 artful
Fixed 3.0.0-3ubuntu2.2
17.04 zesty
Fixed 3.0.0-3ubuntu1.17.04.3
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 3.0.0-3ubuntu1.16.04.3
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

Patch details

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Package Patch details
python-pysaml2

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.1 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

Other references