Security Information / 2012 / Security Information -- DSA-2387-1 simplesamlphp

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-2387-1 simplesamlphp -- insufficient input sanitation

Date Reported:

11 Jan 2012

Affected Packages:

simplesamlphp

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

No other external database security references currently available.

More information:

timtai1 discovered that simpleSAMLphp, an authentication and federation platform, is vulnerable to a cross site scripting attack, allowing a remote attacker to access sensitive client data.

The oldstable distribution (lenny) does not contain a simplesamlphp package.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.3-3.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.8.2-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your simplesamlphp packages.