CVE-2016-7142
MEDIUM5.9EPSS 0.59%inspircd - security update
Published: 9/26/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7142
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/inspircdfrom 0, < 2.0.23-1
- Debian/inspircdfrom 0, < 2.0.17-1+deb8u2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |