CVE-2016-7143 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Charybdis Project	Charybdis
Debian	Debian Linux

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:charybdis_project:charybdis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3661
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/04/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/8
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92761
https://github.com/charybdis-ircd/charybdis/blob/charybdis-3.5.3/NEWS.md
https://github.com/charybdis-ircd/charybdis/commit/818a3fda944b26d4814132cee14cfda4ea4aa824

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-09-21T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:50:47.430Z

Reserved: 2016-09-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-7143

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-09-21T14:25:26.177

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-7143

Redhat

No data.

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