SB2018090646 - Fedora 29 update for matrix-synapse



SB2018090646 - Fedora 29 update for matrix-synapse

Published: September 6, 2018 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2018090646
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-16515)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exist due to improper signature validation. A remote attacker can spoof application events and compromise the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.