CVE-2016-10376 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...
MediumCVSS 4.5
EPSS 1.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/gajim(Debian:12) | < 0.16.6-1.1 | 0.16.6-1.1 |
| debian/gajim(Debian:13) | < 0.16.6-1.1 | 0.16.6-1.1 |
| debian/gajim(Debian:14) | < 0.16.6-1.1 | 0.16.6-1.1 |
| gajim | <= 0.16.7 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2016-10376 vendor-advisory
- DSA-3943 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking third-party-advisory
- dev.gajim.org patch vendor-advisory
- dev.gajim.org patch vendor-advisory
- mail.jabber.org mailing-list third-party-advisory
- GLSA-201707-14 vendor-advisory