CVE-2017-5668
Critical
Description
bitlbee-libpurple before 3.5.1 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. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-10189.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductBitlbee
PublishedMar 14, 2017
First seenMar 14, 2017
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| bitlbee bitlbee | v ≤ 3.4.2 | — |
| bitlbee bitlbee-libpurple | v ≤ 3.5 | — |
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