The system could be made to expose sensitive information.
It was discovered that PySAML2 incorrectly handled certain SAML XML requests and responses. A remote attacker could use this issue to read arbitrary files.
24 August 2017
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
The system could be made to expose sensitive information.
It was discovered that PySAML2 incorrectly handled certain SAML XML requests and responses. A remote attacker could use this issue to read arbitrary files.
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
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