DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7449

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-7449
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7449.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7449
Upstream
Published
2016-04-21T14:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-30T03:54:31Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The ssldoconnect function in common/server.c in HexChat before 2.10.2, XChat, and XChat-GNOME does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / hexchat

Package

Name
hexchat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/hexchat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.10.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / hexchat

Package

Name
hexchat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/hexchat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.10.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / hexchat

Package

Name
hexchat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/hexchat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.10.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / hexchat

Package

Name
hexchat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/hexchat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.10.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}