Openfire: Multiple vulnerabilities

Openfire: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Openfire, the worst of which could lead to privilege escalation. openfire December 31, 2016 December 31, 2016: 1 603604 remote 4.1.0 4.1.0

Openfire (formerly Wildfire) is a cross-platform real-time collaboration server based on the XMPP (Jabber) protocol.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Openfire. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

A remote attacker could bypass the CSRF protection mechanism, conduct Cross-Site Scripting attacks, or an authenticated remote attacker could gain privileges while accessing Openfire’s web interface.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All Openfire users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-im/openfire-4.1.0"

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