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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-38562: Observable Discrepancy

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-38562: Observable Discrepancy

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
10/18/2021
Created
10/02/2024
Added
10/01/2024
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) 4.2 before 4.2.17, 4.4 before 4.4.5, and 5.0 before 5.0.2 allows sensitive information disclosure via a timing attack against lib/RT/REST2/Middleware/Auth.pm.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-rt4

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