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 in the contact list.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-03-14

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-476

Affected products

• Bitlbee (Bitlbee)
• Bitlbee-libpurple (Bitlbee)

References

• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3853
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/30/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/11
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95931
• https://bugs.bitlbee.org/ticket/1282
• https://github.com/bitlbee/bitlbee/commit/701ab8129ba9ea64f569daedca9a8603abad740f