Alta-Aware-776 Ava Aware could be made to restart

Release Date

25th of May 2023.

Overview

Ava Aware could be made to restart due to vulnerabilities discovered in the russellhaering/gosaml2 package.

Affected Products

  • Ava Aware:
    • All Stable upgrade channel versions before 5.7.9.
    • All Beta upgrade channel versions before 5.7.9.

Unaffected Products

  • Ava Aware:
    • All Stable upgrade channel versions after and including 5.7.9.
    • All Beta upgrade channel versions after and including 5.7.9.
  • Ava Cameras: all versions.
  • Ava Cloud: all versions.

Resolution

This issue has been fixed in Ava Aware Beta upgrade channel version 5.7.9 and Stable upgrade channel version 5.7.9.

It is highly recommended that all installations running an affected version are upgraded to the latest release as soon as possible. Releases are available to download.

Vulnerability Information

Mitigations

There are no known mitigations for this issue.

Work arounds

There are no known work arounds for this issue.

Acknowledgements

Issue found by Norbert Szetei and reported to the Gosaml team.

Disclosure Timeline

  • 08/03/2023 Issue found (by Norbert Szetei)
  • 28/03/2023 Root cause established
  • 28/03/2023 Fix identified
  • 03/04/2023 Patched Ava Aware (Beta upgrade channel) released
  • 05/04/2023 Patched Ava Aware (Stable upgrade channel) released
  • 25/05/2023 Vulnerability publicly disclosed