gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-200809-14.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="200809-14">
<title>BitlBee: Security bypass</title>
<synopsis>
Multiple vulnerabilities in Bitlbee may allow to bypass security
restrictions and hijack accounts.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">bitlbee</product>
<announced>2008-09-23</announced>
<revised count="01">2008-09-23</revised>
<bug>236160</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="net-im/bitlbee" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">1.2.3</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">1.2.3</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>
BitlBee is an IRC to IM gateway that support multiple IM protocols.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities were reported, including a NULL
pointer dereference.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>
A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to overwrite
existing IM accounts.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>
There is no known workaround at this time.
</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>
All BitlBee users should upgrade to the latest version:
</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-im/bitlbee-1.2.3"</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3920">CVE-2008-3920</uri>
<uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3969">CVE-2008-3969</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-09-05T20:44:15Z">
p-y
</metadata>
<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-09-19T20:00:27Z">
p-y
</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-09-20T21:14:39Z">
p-y
</metadata>
</glsa>