CVE-2017-5668

Published March 14th, 2017

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CVSS v3

N/A

CVSS v2

7.5

HIGH

Affected

PROJECT

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.

bitlbee/bitlbee

An IRC to other chat networks gateway :bee:

GitHub

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