All errata/sisyphus/ALT-PU-2017-1350-1
ALT-PU-2017-1350-1

Package update mcabber in branch sisyphus

Version1.0.5-alt1
Task#180913
Published2017-03-27
Max severityHIGH
Severity:

Closed issues (2)

CVE-2016-9928
HIGH7.4

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.

Published: 2020-02-06Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS 3.xHIGH 7.4
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
References
CVE-2017-5604
MEDIUM5.9

An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user, including contacts, in the vulnerable application's display. This allows for various kinds of social engineering attacks. This CVE is for mcabber 1.0.0 - 1.0.4.

Published: 2017-02-09Modified: 2025-04-20
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 5.9
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
References