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title: "CVE-2009-3476\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2009-3476

Publication date 29 September 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Buffer overflow in OpenSAML before 1.1.3 as used in Internet2 Shibboleth
Service Provider software 1.3.x before 1.3.4, and XMLTooling before 1.2.2
as used in Internet2 Shibboleth Service Provider software 2.x before 2.2.1,
allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute
arbitrary code via a malformed encoded URL.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| opensaml | 11.10 oneiric | Not in release |
| 11.04 natty | Not in release |
| 10.10 maverick | Not in release |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release |
| 9.10 karmic | Not in release |
| 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 1.1.1-2+lenny1build0.9.04.2 |
| 8.10 intrepid | Fixed 1.1.1-2+lenny1build0.8.10.2 |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |
| shibboleth-sp | 11.10 oneiric | Not in release |
| 11.04 natty | Not in release |
| 10.10 maverick | Not in release |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release |
| 9.10 karmic | Not in release |
| 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 1.3.1.dfsg1-3+lenny1build0.9.04.2 |
| 8.10 intrepid | Ignored end of life, was needed |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |
| xmltooling | 11.10 oneiric | Not affected |
| 11.04 natty | Not affected |
| 10.10 maverick | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected |
| 9.10 karmic | Ignored end of life |
| 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 1.0-2+lenny1build0.9.04.1 |
| 8.10 intrepid | Fixed 1.0-2+lenny1build0.8.10.1 |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |

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## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3476)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3476)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2009-3476)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3476)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3476>