CVE-2016-1232

Description

The mod_dialback module in Prosody before 0.9.9 does not properly generate random values for the secret token for server-to-server dialback authentication, which makes it easier for attackers to spoof servers via a brute force attack.

References

https://prosody.im/security/advisory_20160108-2/

https://prosody.im/issues/issue/571

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/08/5

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3439

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175868.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175829.html

http://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0-9-9-security-release/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3