CVE-2008-3969
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
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 83.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-09-10 15:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 10:00Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-09-09
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e6e24a4ec944662346ef7711e638b50603a4a1f620db3357e442d6c54ed2f2f9
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20080908 Re: CVE request for bitlbeehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/08/1
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-7761https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00587.html
- www.securityfocus.com31342http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31342
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20080909 Re: CVE request for bitlbeehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/11
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.combitlbee-multiple-unspecified-security-bypass(45132)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45132
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200809-14http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-14.xml
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461424
- www.bitlbee.orghttp://www.bitlbee.org/main.php/changelog.html
- www.bitlbee.orghttp://www.bitlbee.org/main.php/news.r.html
- secunia.com31991http://secunia.com/advisories/31991
- secunia.com31690http://secunia.com/advisories/31690
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- bitlbee Fixed in 1.2.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- bitlbee Fixed in 1.2.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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