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Gentoo: GLSA-201803-07 High: JabberD 2.x Escalation and DoS Risk

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Gentoo's JabberD 2.x ebuild, the worst of which allows local attackers to escalate privileges. [More...]. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201803-07 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: High Title: JabberD 2.x: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: March 19, 2018 Bugs: #623806, #629412, #631068 ID: 201803-07 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======= Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Gentoo's JabberD 2.x ebuild, the worst of which allows local attackers to escalate privileges. Background ========= JabberD 2.x is an open source Jabber server written in C. Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-im/jabberd2

Calendar 2 Mar 19, 2018 Gentoo
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Fedora 25: Critical Jabberd 2.6.1 Security Fix Advisory

updated to 2.6.1 (security bugfix release). --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-9dd1004ad8 2017-07-14 11:44:22.390822 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : jabberd Product : Fedora 25 Version : 2.6.1 Release : 1.fc25 URL : https://jabberd2.org/ Summary : OpenSource server implementation of the Jabber protocols Description : The jabberd project aims to provide an open-source server implementation of the Jabber protocols for instant messaging and XML routing. The goal of this project is to provide a scalable, reliable, efficient and extensible server that provides a complete set of features and is up to date with the latest protocol revisions. jabberd2 is the next generation of the jabberd server. It has been rewritten from the ground up to be scalable, architecturally sound, and to support the latest protocol extensions coming out of the JSF. This package defaults to use pam and sqlite. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: updated to 2.6.1 (security bugfix release) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1468568 - CVE-2017-10807 jabberd: CVE-2017-10807 [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1468568 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade jabberd' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be foundat https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . The latest Jabberd security patch improves stability and addresses significant vulnerabilities. Discover the details of this update.. Jabberd Bugfix, Fedora Security Update, Jabber Protocols Server. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Jul 14, 2017 Critical Fedora
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CentOS 8: CENTOS-2019-b7893a47de Critical: OpenSSL Vulnerability Fix

updated to 2.6.1 (security bugfix release). --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-f6361db8fd 2017-07-14 11:43:27.890586 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : jabberd Product : Fedora 24 Version : 2.6.1 Release : 1.fc24 URL : https://jabberd2.org/ Summary : OpenSource server implementation of the Jabber protocols Description : The jabberd project aims to provide an open-source server implementation of the Jabber protocols for instant messaging and XML routing. The goal of this project is to provide a scalable, reliable, efficient and extensible server that provides a complete set of features and is up to date with the latest protocol revisions. jabberd2 is the next generation of the jabberd server. It has been rewritten from the ground up to be scalable, architecturally sound, and to support the latest protocol extensions coming out of the JSF. This package defaults to use pam and sqlite. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: updated to 2.6.1 (security bugfix release) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1468568 - CVE-2017-10807 jabberd: CVE-2017-10807 [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1468568 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade jabberd' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be foundat https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Fedora 24 users should note that an update for jabberd is now available, fixing a serious security flaw in version 2.6.1 and improving system performance. Fedora Jabberd Update, Open Source Instant Messaging, Jabber Protocol Security. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Jul 14, 2017 Critical Fedora
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Fedora 26: 2017-313712a583 Moderate: Jabberd Security Fix

updated to 2.6.1 (security bugfix release). --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-313712a583 2017-07-14 11:45:23.814624 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : jabberd Product : Fedora 26 Version : 2.6.1 Release : 1.fc26 URL : https://jabberd2.org/ Summary : OpenSource server implementation of the Jabber protocols Description : The jabberd project aims to provide an open-source server implementation of the Jabber protocols for instant messaging and XML routing. The goal of this project is to provide a scalable, reliable, efficient and extensible server that provides a complete set of features and is up to date with the latest protocol revisions. jabberd2 is the next generation of the jabberd server. It has been rewritten from the ground up to be scalable, architecturally sound, and to support the latest protocol extensions coming out of the JSF. This package defaults to use pam and sqlite. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: updated to 2.6.1 (security bugfix release) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1468568 - CVE-2017-10807 jabberd: CVE-2017-10807 [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1468568 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade jabberd' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be foundat https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . A crucial patch for jabberd in Fedora 26 has been released, improving both security measures and overall performance.. jabberd update, fedora security, moderation fixes. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Jul 14, 2017 Important Fedora
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Fedora 23: Jabberd Security Advisory for Dialback PRNG Fix

fixes "Dialback secrets are generated using a non-cryptographically secure PRNG". -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-ba6fd98830 2016-02-29 02:06:34.731967 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : jabberd Product : Fedora 23 Version : 2.3.3 Release : 7.fc23 URL : https://jabberd2.org/ Summary : OpenSource server implementation of the Jabber protocols Description : The jabberd project aims to provide an open-source server implementation of the Jabber protocols for instant messaging and XML routing. The goal of this project is to provide a scalable, reliable, efficient and extensible server that provides a complete set of features and is up to date with the latest protocol revisions. jabberd2 is the next generation of the jabberd server. It has been rewritten from the ground up to be scalable, architecturally sound, and to support the latest protocol extensions coming out of the JSF. This package defaults to use pam and sqlite. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: fixes "Dialback secrets are generated using a non-cryptographically secure PRNG" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update jabberd' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/package-announce.lists.fedoraproject.org/ . Debian 9 updates prosody torectify weak random number generator for authentication tokens, enhancing overall security measures.. Jabberd Update,Fedora 23 Security,PRNG Fix,Open Source Messaging,Jabber Protocol Improvements. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Feb 29, 2016 Critical Fedora
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Gentoo: 200409-31 Normal: jabberd 1.x Denial of Service Attack

The jabberd server was found to be vulnerable to a remote Denial of Service attack.. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-31 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: jabberd 1.x: Denial of Service vulnerability Date: September 23, 2004 Bugs: #64741 ID: 200409-31 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======= The jabberd server was found to be vulnerable to a remote Denial of Service attack. Background ========= Jabber is a set of streaming XML protocols enabling message, presence, and other structured information exchange between two hosts. jabberd is the original implementation of the Jabber protocol server. Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-im/jabberd = 1.4.3-r4 Description ========== Jose Antonio Calvo found a defect in routines handling XML parsing of incoming data. jabberd 1.x may crash upon reception of invalid data on any socket connection on which XML is parsed. Impact ===== A remote attacker may send a specific sequence of bytes to an open socket to crash the jabberd server, resulting in a Denial of Service. Workaround ========= There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========= All jabberd users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge sync # emerge -pv "> =net-im/jabberd-1.4.3-r4" # emerge "> =net-im/jabberd-1.4.3-r4" References ========= [ 1 ] Vulnerability disclosure [ 2 ] Jabber announcement Availability =========== This GLSA and any updatesto it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200409-31 Concerns? ======== Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org/. License ====== Copyright 2004 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0/ . Gentoo GLSA 202309-45: jabberd 1.x is susceptible to a Denial of Service vulnerability due to XML parsing flaws. Update is advised.. jabberd server, Gentoo Linux, Denial of Service, XML parsing, security advisory. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Sep 23, 2004 Gentoo
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