CVE-2017-5668
CVSS V2 High 7.5
CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-5668
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2017-03-14T14:59:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-03-16T01:59:02
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bitlbee:bitlbee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 3.4.2 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:bitlbee:bitlbee-libpurple:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 3.5 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 7.5
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 9.8
- Base Severity
- CRITICAL
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/bitlbee/bitlbee/commit/30d598ce7cd3f136ee9d7097f39fa9818a272441 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugs.bitlbee.org/ticket/1282 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/11 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/30/4 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95932 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5668 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5668 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 09:47:09 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 14:39:12 | 2017-03-14T14:59Z | 2017-03-14T14:59:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 14:39:12 | 2017-03-16T01:59:02 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 14:39:12 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |