Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package empathy (opens in a new tab)
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- published23 Oct 2011
- disclosed23 Oct 2011
Introduced: 23 Oct 2011
CVE-2011-3635 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:unstable.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream empathy package and not the empathy package as distributed by Debian.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the theme_adium_append_message function in empathy-theme-adium.c in the Adium theme in libempathy-gtk in Empathy 3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted alias (aka nickname).
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3635
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/empathy/commit/?id=739aca418457de752be13721218aaebc74bd9d36
- http://osvdb.org/76485
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=662035
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=747599
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46510
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46939
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50323