CVE-2017-12872

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12872
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-12872.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-12872
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2017-09-01T21:29:00.563Z
Modified
2026-04-11T16:51:56.294555Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The (1) Htpasswd authentication source in the authcrypt module and (2) SimpleSAML_Session class in SimpleSAMLphp 1.14.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to conduct timing side-channel attacks by leveraging use of the standard comparison operator to compare secret material against user input.

References

Affected packages

Git
github.com/cesnet/proxystatistics-simplesamlphp-module

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/cesnet/proxystatistics-simplesamlphp-module
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Last affected
Database specific
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "7.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "8.0"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": [
        "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "source": "CPE_FIELD"
}

Affected versions

v4.*
v4.3.0
v5.*
v5.0.0
v6.*
v6.0.0
v7.*
v7.0.0
v7.0.1
v7.0.2
v7.1.0
v7.1.1
v8.*
v8.0.0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-12872.json"
github.com/simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Database specific
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.14.11"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:simplesamlphp:simplesamlphp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": "CPE_FIELD"
}

Affected versions

v1.*
v1.12.0
v1.14.0
v1.14.0-rc1
v1.14.1
v1.14.10
v1.14.11
v1.14.2
v1.14.3
v1.14.4
v1.14.5
v1.14.6
v1.14.7
v1.14.8
v1.14.9

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-12872.json"