Candidate: CVE-2017-12872
PublicDate: 2017-09-01 21:29:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12872
 https://simplesamlphp.org/security/201703-01
Description:
 The (1) Htpasswd authentication source in the authcrypt module and (2)
 SimpleSAML_Session class in SimpleSAMLphp 1.14.11 and earlier allow remote
 attackers to conduct timing side-channel attacks by leveraging use of the
 standard comparison operator to compare secret material against user input.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
Priority: medium
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N [5.9 MEDIUM]

Patches_simplesamlphp:
upstream_simplesamlphp: released (1.14.15-1)
precise/esm_simplesamlphp: DNE
trusty_simplesamlphp: ignored (reached end-of-life)
trusty/esm_simplesamlphp: DNE (trusty was needed)
vivid/ubuntu-core_simplesamlphp: DNE
xenial_simplesamlphp: ignored (end of standard support, was needed)
zesty_simplesamlphp: ignored (reached end-of-life)
artful_simplesamlphp: not-affected (1.14.15-1)
bionic_simplesamlphp: not-affected (1.14.15-1)
cosmic_simplesamlphp: not-affected (1.14.15-1)
disco_simplesamlphp: not-affected (1.14.15-1)
eoan_simplesamlphp: not-affected (1.14.15-1)
focal_simplesamlphp: not-affected (1.14.15-1)
groovy_simplesamlphp: not-affected (1.14.15-1)
hirsute_simplesamlphp: not-affected (1.14.15-1)
impish_simplesamlphp: not-affected (1.14.15-1)
jammy_simplesamlphp: not-affected (1.14.15-1)
devel_simplesamlphp: not-affected (1.14.15-1)