Shibboleth Service Provider V2.4.3: Reduced Security -- Unknown/Unspecified

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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2012.0980
          Shibboleth Project has announced an End of Life date of
             November 30, 2012 for the V2.4.3 Service Provider
                              11 October 2012

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           Shibboleth Service Provider V2.4.3
Publisher:         Shibboleth
Operating System:  Windows
                   UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access:     Reduced Security -- Unknown/Unspecified
Resolution:        Alternate Program

Original Bulletin: 
   http://shibboleth.net/community/news/20121005.html

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End of Life for Service Provider V2.4.3

The Shibboleth Project has announced an End of Life date of November 30, 2012 
for the V2.4.3 Service Provider software. 

With the release of V2.5.0 in August, development and maintenance of the 2.4.x 
branch will cease at the end of November, and any subsequent security issues 
will be addressed only in the current branch. 

Deployers should plan on upgrades to the backwardly compatible V2.5.0 as soon 
as practical.

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