CVE-2021-31866
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-04-28 06:16
Modified
2024-08-03 23:10
Severity ?
Summary
Redmine before 4.0.9 and 4.1.x before 4.1.3 allows an attacker to learn the values of internal authentication keys by observing timing differences in string comparison operations within SysController and MailHandlerController.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00013.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redmine.org/news/131Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Security_AdvisoriesVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00013.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redmine.org/news/131Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Security_AdvisoriesVendor Advisory
Impacted products
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