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.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/11	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.bitlbee.org/main.php/changelog.html	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.bitlbee.org/main.php/news.r.html	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/08/1	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31342	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/31991	Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-14.xml	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461424	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00587.html	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31690	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45132	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:bitlbee:bitlbee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2008-09-10 18:13

Updated : 2020-07-14 13:28

NVD link : CVE-2008-3969

Mitre link : CVE-2008-3969

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Products Affected

bitlbee

bitlbee

fedoraproject

fedora

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