Debian DLA-2130-1 : libapache2-mod-auth-openidc security

medium Nessus Plugin ID 134181

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

An issue has been found in libapache2-mod-auth-openidc, an OpenID Connect authentication module for Apache.

Due to insufficient validatation of URLs an Open Redirect vulnerability for URLs beginning with a slash and backslash could be abused.

For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.0-1+deb8u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your libapache2-mod-auth-openidc packages.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected libapache2-mod-auth-openidc package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 134181

File Name: debian_DLA-2130.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 3/2/2020

Updated: 3/25/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20479

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libapache2-mod-auth-openidc

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/29/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/20/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-20479

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