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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3402-1 (symfony - security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in symfony, a framework to create websites and web applications. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2015-8124The RedTeam Pentesting GmbH team discovered a session fixation vulnerability within the Remember Me login feature, allowing an attacker to impersonate the victim towards the web application if the session id value was previously known to the attacker. CVE-2015-8125 Several potential remote timing attack vulnerabilities were discovered in classes from the Symfony Security component and in the legacy CSRF implementation from the Symfony Form component.
Affected Software
Affected Software
symfony on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 2.3.21+dfsg-4+deb8u2. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 2.7.7+dfsg-1. We recommend that you upgrade your symfony packages.