CVE-2017-5589

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5589
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5589.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-5589
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-02-09T20:59:00.153Z
Modified
2025-11-20T10:40:57.075365Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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 yaxim and Bruno (0.8.6 - 0.8.8; Android).

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/ge0rg/yaxim

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/ge0rg/yaxim
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
65a38dc77545d9568732189e86089390f0ceaf9f

Affected versions

0.*

0.7.1
0.7.2
0.7.3
0.7.5
0.7.6
0.7.7
0.8.0
0.8.1
0.8.2
0.8.3
0.8.4
0.8.5
0.8.6
0.8.6b
0.8.7
0.8.7b
0.8.8

Database specific

vanir_signatures

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            "function": "processPacket"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
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        "id": "CVE-2017-5589-2ee27eff",
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "signature_version": "v1"
    },
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        },
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    },
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        },
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