CVE - CVE-2014-8760

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-8760	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
ejabberd before 2.1.13 does not enforce the starttls_required setting when compression is used, which causes clients to establish connections without encryption.
References
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BID:70415 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70415 CONFIRM:http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0417.html CONFIRM:https://github.com/processone/ejabberd/commit/7bdc1151b MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2014:207 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:207~~ (Obsolete source) MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2015:175 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:175~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1153839 MLIST:[Operators] 20141013 ejabberd: compression allows circumvention of encryption URL:http://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/operators/2014-October/002438.html MLIST:[oss-security] 20141013 CVE request: ejabberd compression allows cirucumvention of encryption despite starttls_required URL:http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/312
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20141013	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20141013)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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