- Vulnerability/
- USN-4597-1
22/10/2020
USN-4597-1: mod_auth_mellon vulnerabilities
First published: Thu Oct 22 2020(Updated: )
François Kooman discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled cookies. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a Cross-Site Session Transfer attack. (CVE-2017-6807) It was discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to redirect a user to a malicious URL. (CVE-2019-3877) It was discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2019-3878)
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libapache2-mod-auth-mellon | <0.12.0-2+deb9u1build0.16.04.1 | 0.12.0-2+deb9u1build0.16.04.1 |
| Ubuntu Ubuntu | =16.04 |
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Reference Links
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-3877
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-3878
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6807
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3924-1
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libapache2-mod-auth-mellon/0.12.0-2+deb9u1build0.16.04.1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4597-1 (Advisory)
Child vulnerabilities
(Contains the following vulnerabilities)
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/references
- agent/title
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/usn
- source/Ubuntu
- anchor-related/USN-3924-1
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/type
- package-manager/ubuntu
- vendor/ubuntu
- canonical/ubuntu ubuntu
- version/ubuntu ubuntu/16.04