CVE-2017-5593

Name	CVE-2017-5593
Description	An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user, including contacts, in the vulnerable application's display. This allows for various kinds of social engineering attacks. This CVE is for Psi+ (0.16.563.580 - 0.16.571.627).
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
NVD severity	medium (attack range: remote)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
psi-plus (PTS)	jessie	0.16.330-1	fixed
	stretch	0.16.330-1.3	fixed
	buster	1.4.554-2	fixed
	bullseye, sid	1.4.554-3	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
psi-plus	source	(unstable)	(not affected)

- psi-plus <not-affected> (vulnerable code not present, XEP-0280 not implemented)