CVE-2016-10189 BitlBee before 3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file transfer request for a contact that is not i...
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 4.0%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
BitlBee before 3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file transfer request for a contact that is not in the contact list.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/bitlbee(Debian:12) | < 3.5-1 | 3.5-1 |
| debian/bitlbee(Debian:13) | < 3.5-1 | 3.5-1 |
| bitlbee | <= 3.4.2 | No fix listed |
| bitlbee-libpurple | <= 3.5 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2016-10189 vendor-advisory
- DSA-3853 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20170130 CVE Request - Remote DoS vulnerabilities in BitlBee mailing-list patch third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20170131 Re: CVE Request - Remote DoS vulnerabilities in BitlBee mailing-list patch third-party-advisory
- 95931 vdb-entry
- bugs.bitlbee.org issue-tracking patch vendor-advisory
- github.com patch third-party-advisory