CVE-2017-12872

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Sep 1, 2017
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Reserved: Aug 15, 2017

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://simplesamlphp.org/security/201703-01
[debian-lts-announce] 20171212 [SECURITY] [DLA 1205-1] simplesamlphp security updatemailing-list
[debian-lts-announce] 20180629 [SECURITY] [DLA 1408-1] simplesamlphp security updatemailing-list

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