CVE-2009-3617
Format string vulnerability in the AbstractCommand::onAbort function in src/AbstractCommand.cc in aria2 before 1.6.2, when logging is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via format…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.89%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the AbstractCommand::onAbort function in src/AbstractCommand.cc in aria2 before 1.6.2, when logging is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in a download URI. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.6 HIGHAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 4.89% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-134
- Affected
- tatsuhiro tsujikawa/aria2
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/NEWS?revision=1586
- http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/src/AbstractCommand.cc?r1=1539&r2=1572Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125568632528906&w=2Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125572053420493&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/59087
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31732Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2960Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529342Patch
- https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/2495
- http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/NEWS?revision=1586
- http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/src/AbstractCommand.cc?r1=1539&r2=1572Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125568632528906&w=2Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125572053420493&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/59087
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31732Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2960Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529342Patch
- https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/2495
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.