BitlBee before 3.5 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
Published Mar 14, 2017
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 4.04%
Description
BitlBee before 3.5 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.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 3.4.2
- ≤ 3.5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.04% (0.04041) | 90.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.04% (0.04041) | 89.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 29, 2026 | 1.72% (0.01719) | 82.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.40% (0.03401) | 86.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.04% (0.10042) | 88.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.40% (0.03401) | 86.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 5.92% (0.05924) | 93.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 5.92% (0.05924) | 93.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.20% (0.05196) | 91.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.55% (0.04550) | 88.84th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.55% (0.04550) | 87.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.55% (0.04550) | 74.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3853 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/30/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/11 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95931 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://bugs.bitlbee.org/ticket/1282 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/bitlbee/bitlbee/commit/701ab8129ba9ea64f569daedca9a8603abad740f x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3853 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/30/4 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/11 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95931 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://bugs.bitlbee.org/ticket/1282 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://github.com/bitlbee/bitlbee/commit/701ab8129ba9ea64f569daedca9a8603abad740f | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory |
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