CVE-2016-1232
N/A
Published: January 12, 2016 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:41 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxFedoraProsody
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The mod_dialback module in Prosody before 0.9.9 does not properly generate random values for the secret token for server-to-server dialback authentication, which makes it easier for attackers to spoof servers via a brute force attack.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0-9-9-security-release/
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175829.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175868.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3439
- https://prosody.im/security/advisory_20160108-2/
References (7)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0-9-9-security-release/Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175829.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175868.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3439Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/08/5x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://prosody.im/security/advisory_20160108-2/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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