Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201716853000
Revision Date:2017-11-16Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-16853 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:The DynamicMetadataProvider class in saml/saml2/metadata/impl/DynamicMetadataProvider.cpp in OpenSAML-C in OpenSAML before 2.6.1 fails to properly configure itself with the MetadataFilter plugins and does not perform critical security checks such as signature verification, enforcement of validity periods, and other checks specific to deployments, aka CPPOST-105.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-16853
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'opensaml2' package in bionic is not affected (note: '2.6.1-1').
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