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Ubuntu: USN-6076-1 (CVE-2018-16515): Synapse vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 18, 2018
Added
May 17, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Matrix Synapse before 0.33.3.1 allows remote attackers to spoof events and possibly have unspecified other impacts by leveraging improper transaction and event signature validation.

Solution

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-matrix-synapse
Title
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