CPANSA-RT-Authen-ExternalAuth-2017-01: RT-Authen-ExternalAuth vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2017-06-15T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25
Current release date 2017-06-15T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 5.9 Severity
Original language Language en
Also referred to

Vulnerability Description

Timing sidechannel vulnerability in password checking.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-5361

Vulnerability Description

Request Tracker (RT) 4.x before 4.0.25, 4.2.x before 4.2.14, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 does not use a constant-time comparison algorithm for secrets, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive user password information via a timing side-channel attack.

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
RT-Authen-ExternalAuth less than 0.27
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
3.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N 5.9 Medium
2.0 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N 4.3 Medium
Fixed

giterlizzi

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References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Thu Jun 15 00:00:00 2017 First release

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