Packages
- telepathy-gabble - Jabber/XMPP connection manager
Details
It was discovered that Gabble did not verify the from field of google
jingleinfo updates. This could allow a remote attacker to perform
machine-in-the-middle attacks (MITM) on streamed media.
It was discovered that Gabble did not verify the from field of google
jingleinfo updates. This could allow a remote attacker to perform
machine-in-the-middle attacks (MITM) on streamed media.
Update instructions
After a standard system update you need to restart your session to make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.10 karmic | telepathy-gabble – 0.8.7-1ubuntu1.1 | ||
| 10.10 maverick | telepathy-gabble – 0.10.0-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
| 10.04 lucid | telepathy-gabble – 0.8.12-0ubuntu1.1 | ||
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