Simon Mcvittie Telepathy Gabble up to 0.16.2 cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Simon Mcvittie Telepathy Gabble up to 0.16.2. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-1769. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Simon Mcvittie Telepathy Gabble up to 0.16.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-310. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

A certain hashing algorithm in Telepathy Gabble 0.16.x before 0.16.5 and 0.17.x before 0.17.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted message.

The weakness was released 01/21/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.opensuse.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-1769 since 02/19/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 74937 (openSUSE Security Update : telepathy-gabble (openSUSE-SU-2013:0518-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165896 (SUSE Security Update for telepathy-gabble (openSUSE-SU-2013:0518-1)).

Upgrading to version 0.16.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (82561), Tenable (74937), SecurityFocus (BID 58282†), Secunia (SA53779†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-39051†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-65005. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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Nessus ID: 74937
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : telepathy-gabble (openSUSE-SU-2013:0518-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 865481
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for telepathy-gabble FEDORA-2013-3379
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Telepathy Gabble 0.16.3

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03/04/2013 +13 days 🔍
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04/09/2013 +36 days 🔍
06/13/2013 +65 days 🔍
01/21/2014 +222 days 🔍
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06/13/2014 +143 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +284 days 🔍
12/27/2024 +3566 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: USN-1873-1
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-1769 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1769
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66151

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X-Force: 82561
SecurityFocus: 58282 - Telepathy-Gabble CVE-2013-1769 NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 53779 - Ubuntu update for telepathy-gabble, Not Critical
Vulnerability Center: 39051 - Fedora 17 Telepathy-Gabble Package NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 12/27/2024 17:35
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (68), 04/26/2017 23:51 (6), 01/31/2022 14:51 (3), 01/31/2022 14:55 (1), 12/27/2024 17:35 (20)
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