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CVE-2008-3969

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in BitlBee before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to "overwrite" and "hijack" existing accounts via unkno…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/09/08/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00587.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/31342 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/11 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/45132 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200809-14.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=461424 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bitlbee.org /main.php/changelog.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bitlbee.org /main.php/news.r.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31991 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31690 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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