CVE-2016-9928
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
Publication date:
06/02/2020
Last modified:
01/01/2022
Description
MCabber before 1.0.4 is vulnerable to roster push attacks, which allows remote attackers to intercept communications, or add themselves as an entity on a 3rd party's roster as another user, which will also garner associated privileges, via crafted XMPP packets.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.40
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
5.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mcabber:mcabber:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 (including) | 1.0.4 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00130.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/11/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94862
- https://bitbucket.org/McKael/mcabber-crew/commits/6e1ead98930d7dd0a520ad17c720ae4908429033/raw
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=845258
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1403790
- https://gultsch.de/gajim_roster_push_and_message_interception.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00031.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4506-1/



