CVE-2016-7143
UnknownEPSS 1.06%
Last modified
CVE-2016-7143 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The m_authenticate function in modules/m_sasl.c in Charybdis before 3.5.3 allows remote attackers to spoof certificate fingerprints and consequently log in as another user via a crafted AUTHENTICATE parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The m_authenticate function in modules/m_sasl.c in Charybdis before 3.5.3 allows remote attackers to spoof certificate fingerprints and consequently log in as another user via a crafted AUTHENTICATE parameter.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Charybdis Project | Charybdis | <= 3.5.2 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3661Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/04/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/charybdis-ircd/charybdis/blob/charybdis-3.5.3/NEWS.mdRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3661Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/04/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/charybdis-ircd/charybdis/blob/charybdis-3.5.3/NEWS.mdRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7143?
The m_authenticate function in modules/m_sasl.c in Charybdis before 3.5.3 allows remote attackers to spoof certificate fingerprints and consequently log in as another user via a crafted AUTHENTICATE parameter.
How severe is CVE-2016-7143?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7143 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7143?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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