RHSA-2017:1203: Important: Red Hat Single Sign-On Node.js adapter security update

Published May 8, 2017
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Updated

Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.1 is a standalone server, based on the Keycloak project, that provides authentication and standards-based single sign-on capabilities for web and mobile applications. The Node.js adapter provides a simple module for authentication and authorization in Node.js applications.This asynchronous patch is a security update for the Node.js adapter for Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.1.Security Fix(es): It was found that the Keycloak Node.js adapter did not handle invalid tokens correctly. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass authentication and gain access to restricted information, or to possibly conduct further attacks. (CVE-2017-7474) Red Hat would like to thank Nick Shearer (Quest) for reporting this issue.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Red Hat Single Sign-On

Remediation

Event History

May 8, 2017
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2017:1203?

The severity of RHSA-2017:1203 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2017:1203?

To fix RHSA-2017:1203, upgrade to the latest version of Red Hat Single Sign-On.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2017:1203?

RHSA-2017:1203 addresses various security vulnerabilities affecting Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.1.

4

Which versions of software are affected by RHSA-2017:1203?

RHSA-2017:1203 affects Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.1.

5

Is there a workaround for RHSA-2017:1203 before applying the fix?

There are no specific workarounds recommended for RHSA-2017:1203; upgrading is the advised solution.

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