MGASA-2014-0552

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    MGASA-2014-0552

    Published: 26 Dec 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-3623

    Summary: Updated wss4j packages fix CVE-2014-3623

    Details: Updated wss4j packages fixes security vulnerability: Apache WSS4J before 1.6.17, when using TransportBinding, does not properly enforce the SAML SubjectConfirmation method security semantics, which allows remote attackers to conduct spoofing attacks via unspecified vectors (CVE-2014-3623).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0552.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14484, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142746.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: wss4j

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/wss4j?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.6.17-1.mga4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High