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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9955
The SimpleSAML_XML_Validator class constructor in SimpleSAMLphp before 1.14.11 might allow remote attackers to spoof signatures on SAML 1 responses or...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
The SimpleSAML_XML_Validator class constructor in SimpleSAMLphp before 1.14.11 might allow remote attackers to spoof signatures on SAML 1 responses or possibly cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging improper conversion of return values to boolean.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
simplesamlphp
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.14.11-1"}]}]
Debian:14
simplesamlphp
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.14.11-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org