Re: [saml-dev] Google SAML demo

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Tom Scavo <>
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2007-02-24T04:14:23+00:00
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Re: [saml-dev] Google SAML demo
Also, doesn't the assertion need to be signed?

Tom

On 2/23/07, Scott Cantor <> wrote:
> > Have you seen the Google SAML V2.0 demo?
> >
> > http://code.google.com/apis/apps/sso/saml_static_demo/saml_demo.html
> >
> > Cool! :-)
>
> Yeah, it is, but umm...hmm. Is it worth noting to them that they've missed a
> few things?
>
> Eyeballing it, the ProtocolBinding in the request is misused (it's what you
> want back, not what you sent with), the response is missing a Destination
> attribute, and the assertion is missing the mandated subject confirmation
> data for SSO and an audience condition. (Ironically there are duplicative
> mechs in SAML SSO for guarding against MitM attacks and they skipped both of
> them.)
>
> Nice of them to use https://www.opensaml.org as the Issuer though, but I'd
> probably feel more flattered if a Shibboleth SP wouldn't reject it.
>
> Any idea who we'd tell? Any googlites around here?
>
> -- Scott
>
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