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

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
bitlbee
CWE-273

Summary

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

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Bitlbee
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)