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CVE-2009-3474

HIGHEPSS 72th pctl
7.5
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

OpenSAML 2.x before 2.2.1 and XMLTooling 1.x before 1.2.1, as used by Internet2 Shibboleth Service Provider 2.x before 2.2.1, do not follow the KeyDescriptor element's Use attribute, which allows remote attackers to use a certificate for both signing and encryption when it is designated for just one purpose, potentially weakening the intended security application of the certificate.

How to fix

Remediation Available
opensamlDebian
Fixed in:3.0.0-2CVE-2009-3474
Fixed in:3.0.0-2CVE-2009-3474
Fixed in:3.0.0-2CVE-2009-3474
Fixed in:3.0.0-2CVE-2009-3474

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.54%probability of exploitation in 30 days
72ndpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 72% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

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