CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-10376
4.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-05-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 4.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-310
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 configurations
• gajim gajim (<= 0.16.7)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3943 www.debian.org
- https://bugs.debian.org/863445 Third Party Advisory
- https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/commit/cb65cfc5aed9efe05208ebbb7fb2d41fcf7253cc Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/issues/8378 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/standards/2016-August/031335.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-14 security.gentoo.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3943 www.debian.org
- https://bugs.debian.org/863445 Third Party Advisory
- https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/commit/cb65cfc5aed9efe05208ebbb7fb2d41fcf7253cc Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/issues/8378 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/standards/2016-August/031335.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-14 security.gentoo.org