UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10376

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10376
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10376.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10376
Upstream
Published
2017-05-28T00:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:59Z
Severity
  • 4.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / gajim

Package

Name
gajim
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gajim@0.16.5-0.1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.16-1
0.16.5-0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gajim",
            "binary_version": "0.16.5-0.1"
        }
    ]
}