Vulnerability in Bitlbee
CVE-2008-3969
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in BitlBee before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to "overwrite" and "hijack" existing accounts via unknown vectors related to "inconsistent handling of the USTATUS_IDENTIFIED state." NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3920.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Bitlbee
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 8
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/08/1 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00587.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31342 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/11 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45132 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-14.xml (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.bitlbee.org/main.php/changelog.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- www.bitlbee.org/main.php/news.r.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/31991 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)