Shibboleth XMLTooling-C/Service Provider on Windows Incomplete Fix CVE-2018-0486 Digital Signature signature verification

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Shibboleth XMLTooling-C and Service Provider on Windows (affected version not known). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Incomplete Fix CVE-2018-0486. The manipulation as part of a Digital Signature leads to a signature verification vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-347. The product does not verify, or incorrectly verifies, the cryptographic signature for data. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Shibboleth XMLTooling-C before 1.6.4, as used in Shibboleth Service Provider before 2.6.1.4 on Windows and other products, mishandles digital signatures of user data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or conduct impersonation attacks via crafted XML data. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-0486.

The bug was discovered 02/27/2018. The weakness was released 02/27/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at shibboleth.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-0489 since 11/27/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 107026 (Debian DSA-4126-1 : xmltooling - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 170949 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for xmltooling (SUSE-SU-2018:0720-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (107026).

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Class: Signature verification
CWE: CWE-347 / CWE-345
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Nessus ID: 107026
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Advisory: DLA 1296-1
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CVE: CVE-2018-0489 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1040435
SecurityFocus: 103172 - Multiple SAML Libraries Multiple Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

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Created: 02/28/2018 08:07
Updated: 02/16/2023 08:08
Changes: 02/28/2018 08:07 (74), 01/09/2020 09:44 (5), 02/16/2023 08:08 (5)
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