CVE-2016-0791

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2016-02-24
Bugzilla:
1311949: CVE-2016-0791 jenkins: Non-constant time comparison of CSRF crumbs (SECURITY-245)

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 do not use a constant-time algorithm to verify CSRF tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism via a brute-force approach.

Find out more about CVE-2016-0791 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 3.6
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1 (jenkins) RHSA-2016:0711 2016-05-03
RHOSE Client 2.0 (jenkins) RHSA-2016:1773 2016-08-24

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