CVE-2015-1796 (GCVE-0-2015-1796)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-07-08 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 04:54
VLAI
Summary
The PKIX trust engines in Shibboleth Identity Provider before 2.4.4 and OpenSAML Java (OpenSAML-J) before 2.6.5 trust candidate X.509 credentials when no trusted names are available for the entityID, which allows remote attackers to impersonate an entity via a certificate issued by a shibmd:KeyAuthority trust anchor.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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https://shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secad… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1177.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75370 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2015-02-25 00:00
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