CVE-2016-10188

CRITICAL

bitlbee < 3.4.2 - Use-After-Free via File Transfer Connection Expiry

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in bitlbee-libpurple before 3.5 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by causing a file transfer connection to expire.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3853
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95935
Issue Tracking, Patch, VDB Entry x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.bitlbee.org/ticket/1281
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/11
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/30/4

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0294
EPSS Percentile 85.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (1)
bitlbee/bitlbee < 3.4.2
Published Mar 14, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026