Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 7, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-7145
CVE-2016-7145
Description
The m_authenticate function in ircd/m_authenticate.c in nefarious2 allows remote attackers to spoof certificate fingerprints and consequently log in as another user via a crafted AUTHENTICATE parameter.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:nefarious2_project:nefarious2:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:nefarious2_project:nefarious2:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/9nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/evilnet/nefarious2/commit/f50a84bad996d438e7b31b9e74c32a41e43f8be5nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
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