Description
Unspecified vulnerability in BitlBee before 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to "recreate" and "hijack" existing accounts via unspecified vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 13 | bitlbee | 1.2.2-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | bitlbee | 1.2.2-1 | — |
References
- http://bitlbee.org/main.php/changelog.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460355
- 30858 vdb-entry
- GLSA-200809-14 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-7712 vendor-advisory
- 31633 third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-7274 vendor-advisory
- 31991 third-party-advisory
- 31690 third-party-advisory
- bitlbee-unspecified-security-bypass(44699) vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2008-7830 vendor-advisory