Description
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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/commit/cb65cfc5aed9efe05208ebbb7fb2d41fcf7253cc ↗
- https://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/standards/2016-August/031335.html ↗
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-14 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3943 ↗
- https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/issues/8378 ↗
- https://bugs.debian.org/863445 ↗