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- RHSA-2019:0985
RHSA-2019:0985: Important: mod_auth_mellon security update
First published: Tue May 07 2019(Updated: )
The mod_auth_mellon module for the Apache HTTP Server is an authentication service that implements the SAML 2.0 federation protocol. The module grants access based on the attributes received in assertions generated by an IdP server.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> mod_auth_mellon: authentication bypass in ECP flow (CVE-2019-3878)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mod_Auth_Mellon |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2019:0985?
The severity of RHSA-2019:0985 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2019:0985?
To fix RHSA-2019:0985, you should update to the latest version of the mod_auth_mellon module provided by your vendor.
What type of vulnerability is RHSA-2019:0985?
RHSA-2019:0985 addresses a security issue in the mod_auth_mellon module related to SAML 2.0 federation protocol.
Which software is affected by RHSA-2019:0985?
RHSA-2019:0985 specifically affects the mod_auth_mellon module for the Apache HTTP Server.
Is there a known exploit for RHSA-2019:0985?
There are no publicly available exploits reported for RHSA-2019:0985, but it is recommended to apply the updates immediately.
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