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By Drupal Security Team on
- Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2017-065
- Project: Session Cache API (third-party module)
- Version: 7.x, 8.x
- Date: 2017-August-09
- Security risk: 18/25 ( Critical) AC:Basic/A:User/CI:All/II:All/E:Proof/TD:Default
- Vulnerability: Multiple vulnerabilities
Description
This module does not safely deal with serialization.
CVE identifier(s) issued
- A CVE identifier will be requested, and added upon issuance, in accordance with Drupal Security Team processes.
Versions affected
- Session Cache API 7.x-1.4
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Session Cache API module, there is nothing you need to do.
Solution
Install the latest version:
- Upgrade to session_cache 7.x-1.5
Also see the Session Cache API project page.
Reported by
- Tomas Bortoli
- Pere Orga of the Drupal Security Team
Fixed by
- Rik de Boer the module maintainer
Coordinated by
- Michael Hess of the Drupal Security Team
Contact and More Information
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