UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10188

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10188
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10188.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10188
Upstream
Published
2017-03-14T14:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:58Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / bitlbee

Package

Name
bitlbee
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/bitlbee@3.4.2-0ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.4.1-1
3.4.1-1build1
3.4.2-0ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "bitlbee"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "bitlbee-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "bitlbee-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "bitlbee-libpurple"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "bitlbee-plugin-otr"
        }
    ]
}