Advisories » MGASA-2014-0552

Updated wss4j packages fix CVE-2014-3623

Publication date: 26 Dec 2014
Modification date: 26 Dec 2014
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 4
CVE: CVE-2014-3623

Description

Updated wss4j packages fixes security vulnerability:

Apache WSS4J before 1.6.17, when using TransportBinding, does not properly
enforce the SAML SubjectConfirmation method security semantics, which allows
remote attackers to conduct spoofing attacks via unspecified vectors
(CVE-2014-3623).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14484
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142746.html
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3623

SRPMS

4/core

• wss4j-1.6.17-1.mga4