Vulnerabilities > CVE-2012-1187 - Improper Check for Dropped Privileges vulnerability in Bitlbee 3.0.4

047910
CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
bitlbee
CWE-273
critical
NVD
Published: 2019-10-29
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

Bitlbee does not drop extra group privileges correctly in unix.c

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Bitlbee
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

References