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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2021-3639) ELSA-2022-1934: mod_auth_mellon security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2021-3639) ELSA-2022-1934: mod_auth_mellon security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/02/2021
Created
05/20/2022
Added
05/18/2022
Modified
11/23/2022

Description

A flaw was found in mod_auth_mellon where it does not sanitize logout URLs properly. This issue could be used by an attacker to facilitate phishing attacks by tricking users into visiting a trusted web application URL that redirects to an external and potentially malicious server. The highest threat from this liability is to confidentiality and integrity.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-mod_auth_mellon
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-mod_auth_mellon-diagnostics

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