FKIE_CVE-2008-3969
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-09-11 01:13 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| bitlbee | bitlbee | * | |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 8 |
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