An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user, including contacts, in the vulnerable application's display. This allows for various kinds of social engineering attacks. This CVE is for yaxim and Bruno (0.8.6 - 0.8.8; Android).
References
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96170 | |
https://github.com/ge0rg/yaxim/commit/65a38dc77545d9568732189e86089390f0ceaf9f | Patch |
https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons/ | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdf | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-02-09T20:00:00
Updated: 2017-02-28T10:57:01
Reserved: 2017-01-25T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-5589
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-02-09T20:59:00.153
Modified: 2017-03-01T02:59:05.480
Link: CVE-2017-5589
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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