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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1996-1] libapache2-mod-auth-openidc security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libapache2-mod-auth-openidc' package(s) announced via the DSA-1996-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
A security vulnerability was found in libapache2-mod-auth-openidc, the OpenID Connect authentication module for the Apache HTTP server. Insufficient validation of URLs leads to an Open Redirect vulnerability. An attacker may trick a victim into providing credentials for an OpenID provider by forwarding the request to an illegitimate website.
Affected Software
Affected Software
'libapache2-mod-auth-openidc' package(s) on Debian Linux.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.0-1+deb8u2. We recommend that you upgrade your libapache2-mod-auth-openidc packages.