CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-7142
5.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-09-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The m_sasl module in InspIRCd before 2.0.23, when used with a service that supports SASL_EXTERNAL authentication, allows remote attackers to spoof certificate fingerprints and consequently log in as another user via a crafted SASL message.
Affected configurations
• inspircd inspircd (<= 2.0.22)
• debian debian linux 8.0
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3662 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.inspircd.org/2016/09/03/v2023-released.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/04/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/8 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/inspircd/inspircd/commit/74fafb7f11b06747f69f182ad5e3769b665eea7a github.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3662 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.inspircd.org/2016/09/03/v2023-released.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/04/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/8 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/inspircd/inspircd/commit/74fafb7f11b06747f69f182ad5e3769b665eea7a github.com