The Wocky module in Telepathy Gabble before 0.16.6 and 0.17.x before 0.17.4, when connecting to a "legacy Jabber server," does not properly enforce the WockyConnector:tls-required flag, which allows remote attackers to bypass TLS verification and perform a man-in-the-middle attacks.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65036 | Patch |
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2702 | Third Party Advisory |
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/438 | Mailing List Patch |
http://secunia.com/advisories/53779 | Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1873-1 | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2013-09-23 13:55
Updated : 2016-11-08 06:38
NVD link : CVE-2013-1431
Mitre link : CVE-2013-1431
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CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
Products Affected
simon_mcvittie
- telepathy_gabble