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Debian DSA-3902-1 : jabberd2 - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 101240

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

It was discovered that jabberd2, a Jabber instant messenger server, allowed anonymous SASL connections, even if disabled in the configuration.

Solution

Upgrade the jabberd2 packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.0-3+deb9u1.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=867032

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/jabberd2

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3902

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 101240

File Name: debian_DSA-3902.nasl

Version: 3.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/6/2017

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:jabberd2, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/5/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-10807

DSA: 3902