CVE-2011-2516
Off-by-one error in the XML signature feature in Apache XML Security for C++ 1.6.0, as used in Shibboleth before 2.4.3 and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a signature using a large RSA key, which triggers a buffer overflow.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apache / xml_security_for_c++ | 1.6.0 | 1.6.0.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 1.3.2 | 1.3.2.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 1.3.3 | 1.3.3.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | - | 2.4.2.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 2.4.1 | 2.4.1.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 1.3.4 | 1.3.4.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 2.2 | 2.2.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 2.1 | 2.1.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 1.3f | 1.3f.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 2.0 | 2.0.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 2.4 | 2.4.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 2.2.1 | 2.2.1.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 2.3.1 | 2.3.1.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 2.3 | 2.3.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 1.3.1 | 1.3.1.x |
| shibboleth / shibboleth-sp | 1.3.5 | 1.3.5.x |
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/063159.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/063229.html
- http://santuario.apache.org/secadv/CVE-2011-2516.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45151
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45191
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45198
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45491
- http://shibboleth.internet2.edu/secadv/secadv_20110706.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2277
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518756/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48611
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025755
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68420
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SANTUARIO-271
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/680e6938b6412e26d5446054fd31de2011d33af11786b989127d1cc3%40%3Ccommits.santuario.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1c07a561426ec5579073046ad7f4207cdcef452bb3100abaf908e0cd%40%3Ccommits.santuario.apache.org%3E
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