Bug 1612388 - xml-security-c: null pointer dereference in xml-security-c
Summary: xml-security-c: null pointer dereference in xml-security-c
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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: 1614632 (view as bug list)
Depends On: 1612389 1612390
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-08-03 23:24 UTC by Laura Pardo
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:46 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: xml-security-c 2.0.1
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2019-06-10 10:35:10 UTC
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Description Laura Pardo 2018-08-03 23:24:08 UTC
A flaw was found in xml-security-c. A null pointer dereference which results in a remote Denial of Service attack (shibd crash) in the Shibboleth SP stack. 


References:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=905332
https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/SANTUARIO/issues/SANTUARIO-491

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-08-03 23:24:50 UTC
Created xml-security-c tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1612390]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1612389]

Comment 2 Sam Fowler 2018-08-10 06:16:44 UTC
*** Bug 1614632 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 3 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-10 10:35:10 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.


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