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CVE-2016-10188
Use-after-free vulnerability in bitlbee-libpurple before 3.5 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly…
Critical9.8EPSS 2.9%
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Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in bitlbee-libpurple before 3.5 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by causing a file transfer connection to expire.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (5)
- DSA-3853 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 95935 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://bugs.bitlbee.org/ticket/1281 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20170131 Re: CVE Request - Remote DoS vulnerabilities in BitlBee (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20170130 CVE Request - Remote DoS vulnerabilities in BitlBee (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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