CVE-2015-8688
Gajim before 0.16.5 allows remote attackers to modify the roster and intercept messages via a crafted roster-push IQ stanza.
02 Description
Gajim before 0.16.5 allows remote attackers to modify the roster and intercept messages via a crafted roster-push IQ stanza.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.72% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 77.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2016-01-15 19:00Z10 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 08:29Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2015-12-26
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 50cc52e07fc0cc6aedd81cf7cf1784cd74e7484709db4ad0d74de1cfb324c1f8
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:0102http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00027.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-3492http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3492
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2016-c82e5c322chttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175503.html
- hg.gajim.orghttps://hg.gajim.org/gajim/file/gajim-0.16.5/ChangeLog
- gultsch.dehttp://gultsch.de/gajim_roster_push_and_message_interception.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2016-838200213ehttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175526.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- gajim Fixed in 0.16.5-0.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- gajim Fixed in 0.16.5-0.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- gajim Fixed in 0.16.5-0.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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