CVE-2016-10376 Information

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3943 https://bugs.debian.org/863445 https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/commit/cb65cfc5aed9efe05208ebbb7fb2d41fcf7253cc https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/issues/8378 https://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/standards/2016-August/031335.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-14

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction Required

HIGH

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

4.5