openSUSE: 2018:1627-1 Moderate: Session Management Issue in Prosody
opensuse
June 9, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description
This update for prosody fixes the following issues:
This security issue was fixed:
- CVE-2018-10847: Prevent insufficient validation of client-provided
parameters during XMPP stream restarts. Authenticated users may have
overriden the realm associated with their session, potentially bypassing
security policies and allowing impersonation (bsc#1094890).
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 42.3:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-597=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):
prosody-0.9.13-2.6.1
prosody-debuginfo-0.9.13-2.6.1
prosody-debugsource-0.9.13-2.6.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10847.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1094890
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1627-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.3
Topics Covered
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