PT-2016-3479 · Xchat+1 · Xchat+2
Andreyv
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Publicado
2016-04-21
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Atualizado
2021-07-20
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CVE-2013-7449
CVSS v3.1
6.5
Média
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
HexChat versions prior to 2.10.2
XChat (affected versions not specified)
XChat-GNOME (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to the
ssl do connect function in common/server.c, which fails to verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the X.509 certificate. This allows attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks.Recommendations
For HexChat versions prior to 2.10.2, update to version 2.10.2 or later.
For XChat and XChat-GNOME, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Hexchat
Xchat
Xchat-Gnome