Debian: DSA-3883-1: rt-authen-externalauth security update
Debian: DSA-3883-1: rt-authen-externalauth security update
It was discovered that RT::Authen::ExternalAuth, an external authentication module for Request Tracker, is vulnerable to timing side-channel attacks for user passwords. Only ExternalAuth in DBI (database) mode is vulnerable.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3883-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso June 15, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : rt-authen-externalauth CVE ID : CVE-2017-5361 It was discovered that RT::Authen::ExternalAuth, an external authentication module for Request Tracker, is vulnerable to timing side-channel attacks for user passwords. Only ExternalAuth in DBI (database) mode is vulnerable. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 0.25-1+deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your rt-authen-externalauth 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: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.