This bug was fixed in the package hexchat - 2.9.6.1-2ubuntu0.1
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hexchat (2.9.6.1-2ubuntu0.1) trusty-security; urgency=medium
* SECURITY UPDATE: no ssl hostname verification (LP: #1565000)
- debian/patches/validate_ssl_hostnames.patch: properly validate
hostnames in src/common/server.c, src/common/ssl.c, src/common/ssl.h.
- CVE number pending
* SECURITY UPDATE: missing ssl certificate handled incorrectly
- debian/patches/handle_missing_ssl_cert.patch: fail connection if
certificate isn't found in src/common/server.c.
- No CVE number
-- Marc Deslauriers <[email protected]> Fri, 01 Apr 2016
19:53:41 -0400
** Changed in: hexchat (Ubuntu Trusty)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
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xchat-gnome doesn't validate ssl hostnames
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