Vulnerability Details : 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 USTATUS_IDENTIFIED state." NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3920.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3969
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.66%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 77 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-3969
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2008-3969
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45132
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/11
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/08/1
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461424
Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.bitlbee.org/main.php/news.r.html
Release Notes;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.bitlbee.org/main.php/changelog.html
Release Notes;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31342
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00587.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-14.xml
Third Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2008-3969
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitlbee:bitlbee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*