USN-4597-1

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    USN-4597-1

    Published: 22 Oct 2020Last Modified: 10 Feb 2026

    Summary: libapache2-mod-auth-mellon vulnerabilities

    Details: François Kooman discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled cookies. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a Cross-Site Session Transfer attack. (CVE-2017-6807) It was discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to redirect a user to a malicious URL. (CVE-2019-3877) It was discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2019-3878)

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libapache2-mod-auth-mellon

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+deb9u1build0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.12.0-2+deb9u1build0.16.04.1

    Affected versions

    0.10.0-1

    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