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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2020.2221
mcabber security update
29 June 2020
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: mcabber
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 8
Impact/Access: Reduced Security -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-9928 CVE-2015-8688
Reference: ESB-2016.0501.2
Original Bulletin:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00031.html
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Package : mcabber
Version : 0.10.2-1+deb8u1
CVE ID : CVE-2016-9928
It was discovered that there was a "roster push attack" in mcabber, a
console-based Jabber (XMPP) client. This is identical to CVE-2015-8688
for gajim.
For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
0.10.2-1+deb8u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your mcabber packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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