Debian DSA-4046-1 : libspring-ldap-java - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 104752

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Tobias Schneider discovered that libspring-ldap-java, a Java library for Spring-based applications using the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, would under some circumstances allow authentication with a correct username but an arbitrary password.

Solution

Upgrade the libspring-ldap-java packages.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.1.RELEASE-5+deb8u1.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 104752

File Name: debian_DSA-4046.nasl

Version: 3.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 11/27/2017

Updated: 12/5/2022

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libspring-ldap-java, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/22/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-8028

DSA: 4046

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