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CVE-2016-10376

Date: May 27, 2017

Gajim through 0.16.7 unconditionally implements the "XEP-0146: Remote Controlling Clients" extension. This can be abused by malicious XMPP servers to, for example, extract plaintext from OTR encrypted sessions.

Language: Python

Severity Score

4.5

Related Resources (10)

Url: https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/commit/cb65cfc5aed9efe05208ebbb7fb2d41fcf7253cc

Url: https://bugs.debian.org/863445

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3943

Url: https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/issues/8378

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-14

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10376

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10376

Url: https://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/standards/2016-August/031335.html

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-10376

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-10376

Severity Score

4.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Cryptographic Issues

CWE-310

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	4.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	HIGH
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	3.5
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	SINGLE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	NONE
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