CVE-2017-5668

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:bitlbee:bitlbee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bitlbee:bitlbee-libpurple:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-03-14 14:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44


NVD link : CVE-2017-5668

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5668

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5668


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Products Affected

bitlbee

  • bitlbee
  • bitlbee-libpurple
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference