UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9928

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9928
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9928.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9928
Related
Published
2020-02-06T14:15:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:17Z
Severity
  • 7.4 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

MCabber before 1.0.4 is vulnerable to roster push attacks, which allows remote attackers to intercept communications, or add themselves as an entity on a 3rd party's roster as another user, which will also garner associated privileges, via crafted XMPP packets.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / mcabber

Package

Name
mcabber
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mcabber@0.10.2-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.10.2-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1

Affected versions

0.*

0.10.2-1
0.10.2-1build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.10.2-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "mcabber"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.10.2-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "mcabber-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}