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Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-12873): simplesamlphp vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 1, 2017
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Jul 28, 2025

Description

SimpleSAMLphp 1.7.0 through 1.14.10 might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information, gain unauthorized access, or have unspecified other impacts by leveraging incorrect persistent NameID generation when an Identity Provider (IdP) is misconfigured.

Solution

no-fix-ubuntu-package
Title
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