CVE-2008-3969

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductBitlbee
PublishedSep 11, 2008
First seenSep 11, 2008

How to fix

Update
  • bitlbee bitlbee1.2.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
bitlbee bitlbeev < 1.2.31.2.3
fedoraproject fedora8—

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