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FreeBSD: VID-42675046-FA70-11E9-BA4E-901B0E934D69: py-matrix-synapse -- missing signature checks on some federation APIs

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FreeBSD: VID-42675046-FA70-11E9-BA4E-901B0E934D69: py-matrix-synapse -- missing signature checks on some federation APIs

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/29/2019
Created
12/03/2019
Added
11/29/2019
Modified
11/29/2019

Description

Matrix developers report:

Make sure that [...] events sent over /send_join, /send_leave, and

/invite, are correctly signed and come from the expected servers.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py35-matrix-synapse
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py36-matrix-synapse
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py37-matrix-synapse

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