CVE-2016-0756

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-0756
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-01-29 20:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-12-06 03:05:00 UTC
DescriptionThe generate_dialback function in the mod_dialback module in Prosody before 0.9.10 does not properly separate fields when generating dialback keys, which allows remote attackers to spoof XMPP network domains via a crafted stream id and domain name that is included in the target domain as a suffix.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Prosody Prosody All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: prosody-0.9.10-1.fc23 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
oss-security - CVE-2016-0756: Prosody XMPP server: insecure dialback key generation/validation algorithm MLIST www.openwall.com
#596 Dialback key generation in 0.9 allows servers to impersonate to suffices (closed) - Prosody IM Issue Tracker CONFIRM prosody.im
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3463-1 prosody DEBIAN www.debian.org
Prosody 0.9.10 released - Prosodical Thoughts CONFIRM blog.prosody.im Patch, Vendor Advisory
Prosody XMPP Server CVE-2016-0756 Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: prosody-0.9.10-1.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Prosody security advisory 2016/01/08 - 1 CONFIRM prosody.im Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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