Debian: DSA-3402-1: symfony security update
Summary
CVE-2015-8124
The RedTeam Pentesting GmbH team discovered a session fixation
vulnerability within the "Remember Me" login feature, allowing an
attacker to impersonate the victim towards the web application if
the session id value was previously known to the attacker.
CVE-2015-8125
Several potential remote timing attack vulnerabilities were
discovered in classes from the Symfony Security component and in the
legacy CSRF implementation from the Symfony Form component.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.3.21+dfsg-4+deb8u2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.7.7+dfsg-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your symfony packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org