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Debian: DSA-3943-1 Critical: Gajim Remote Command Exposure

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Calendar Grey August 14, 2017
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Security Notice DSA-3944-2 regarding Gajim addresses command leak through XMPP sessions. Debian users are urged to apply this update promptly.
Gajim, a GTK+-based XMPP/Jabber client, unconditionally implements the "XEP-0146: Remote Controlling Clients" extension, allowing a malicious XMPP server to trigger commands to lea...
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Summary

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.16-1+deb8u2.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed prior
to the initial release.

We recommend that you upgrade your gajim packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: gajim
CVE ID: CVE-2016-10376

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