CVE-2016-9955
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CVE-2016-9955 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simplesamlphp | Simplesamlphp | < 1.14.11 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94946Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00001.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://simplesamlphp.org/security/201612-02Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94946Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00001.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://simplesamlphp.org/security/201612-02Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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