Denial of Service Vulnerability in Shibboleth Identify Provider 3.x

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Shibboleth Identify Provider 3.x

CVE-2020-27978 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Shibboleth Identify Provider 3.x before 3.4.6 has a denial of service flaw. A remote unauthenticated attacker can cause a login flow to trigger Java heap exhaustion due to the creation of objects in the Java Servlet container session.

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