
CVE catalog
CVE-2016-10188
bitlbee: CVE-2016-10188
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.94% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | bitlbee | sid | 3.6-4 | fixed |
| Debian | bitlbee | trixie | 3.6-1.5 | fixed |
| Debian | bitlbee | bookworm | 3.6-1.3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | bitlbee | 16.04 | 3.4.1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | bitlbee | 16.04 | 3.4.1-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | bitlbee | 16.04 | 3.4.2-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | bitlbee | source | sid | 3.5-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | bitlbee | source | trixie | 3.5-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | bitlbee | source | bookworm | 3.5-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [bitlbee]Fixed
Details (2)
3.6-1.3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · bookworm; dsa · bitlbee · debian · 12
3.6-1.3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · bookworm; dsa · bitlbee · debian · 12
- [bitlbee-common]Fixed
Source package: [bitlbee]
Details (2)
3.6-1.3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · bookworm; dsa · bitlbee · debian · 12
3.6-1.3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · bookworm; dsa · bitlbee · debian · 12
- [bitlbee-dev]Fixed
Source package: [bitlbee]
Details (2)
3.6-1.3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · bookworm; dsa · bitlbee · debian · 12
3.6-1.3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · bookworm; dsa · bitlbee · debian · 12
- [bitlbee-libpurple]Fixed
Source package: [bitlbee]
Details (2)
3.6-1.3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · bookworm; dsa · bitlbee · debian · 12
3.6-1.3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · bookworm; dsa · bitlbee · debian · 12
- [bitlbee-plugin-otr]Fixed
Source package: [bitlbee]
Details (2)
3.6-1.3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · bookworm; dsa · bitlbee · debian · 12
3.6-1.3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · bookworm; dsa · bitlbee · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [bitlbee]Fixed
Details (2)
3.6-1.5· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · 13
3.6-1.5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · 13
- [bitlbee-common]Fixed
Source package: [bitlbee]
Details (2)
3.6-1.5· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · 13
3.6-1.5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · 13
- [bitlbee-dev]Fixed
Source package: [bitlbee]
Details (2)
3.6-1.5· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · 13
3.6-1.5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · 13
- [bitlbee-libpurple]Fixed
Source package: [bitlbee]
Details (2)
3.6-1.5· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · 13
3.6-1.5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · 13
- [bitlbee-plugin-otr]Fixed
Source package: [bitlbee]
Details (2)
3.6-1.5· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · 13
3.6-1.5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.5-1dsa · bitlbee · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10188]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-832-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3853-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10188]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10188]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]