An influxdb security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 10 to address an issue with incorrect validation of JWT tokens in InfluxDB.
DSA 4823-1: influxdb security update
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4823-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
January 01, 2021 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : influxdb
CVE ID : CVE-2019-20933
It was discovered that incorrect validation of JWT tokens in InfluxDB,
a time series, metrics, and analytics database, could result in
authentication bypass.
For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.6.4-1+deb10u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your influxdb packages.
For the detailed security status of influxdb please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/influxdb
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/