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MiracleLinux 7 : ipsilon-1.0.0-13.el7 (AXSA:2016-955:01)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 289223

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2016-955:01 advisory.

 Ipsilon is a multi-protocol Identity Provider service. Its function is to bridge authentication providers and applications to achieve Single Sign On and Federation.
 Security issues fixed with this release:
 CVE-2016-8638
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Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/7387

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 289223

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2016-955.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/16/2026

Updated: 1/16/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-8638

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon-authldap, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon-infosssd, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon-authgssapi, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon-persona, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon-tools-ipa, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon-base, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon-saml2, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon-client, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon-authform, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:ipsilon-saml2-base

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/22/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/31/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-8638