ubuntu · CVE-2016-7142

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-09-26 15:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:09:52 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-7142 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (inspircd), 21 status rows across 21 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 14, ignored 4, released 2, DNE 1.

Description:

The m_sasl module in InspIRCd before 2.0.23, when used with a service that supports SASL_EXTERNAL authentication, allows remote attackers to spoof certificate fingerprints and consequently log in as another user via a crafted SASL message.

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