openSUSE Security Update : gajim (openSUSE-2017-665)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 100710

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for gajim fixes the following issues :

- CVE-2016-10376: XEP-0146 extension can be abused by malicious XMPP servers (boo#1041163).

- Update to version 0.16.7 :

- Better compatibility with XEP-0191: Blocking Command.

- Gajim now depends on python-gnupg for PGP encryption.

- Remove usage of demandimport.

- Many minor bugfixes.

- Move python-farstream-0_1 to Suggests.

- Correct the licence to GPL-3.0.

Solution

Update the affected gajim packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041163

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 100710

File Name: openSUSE-2017-665.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/9/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gajim, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gajim-lang, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 6/8/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-10376