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Status published
Medium
CVE-2013-1431
The Wocky module in Telepathy Gabble before 0.16.6 and 0.17.x...
Vulnerability Description
The Wocky module in Telepathy Gabble before 0.16.6 and 0.17.x before 0.17.4, when connecting to a "legacy Jabber server," does not properly enforce the WockyConnector:tls-required flag, which allows remote attackers to bypass TLS verification and perform a man-in-the-middle attacks.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.16.0, 0.16.1, 0.16.2, 0.16.3, 0.16.4, 0.17.0, 0.17.1, 0.17.2, 0.17.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 23rd, 2013
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.