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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-2058

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

c2s/c2s.c in Jabber Open Source Server 2.3.2 and earlier truncates data without ensuring it remains valid UTF-8, which allows remote authenticated users to read system memory or possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted JID.

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CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

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