CVE-2010-1853
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c in Transmission 1.91 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.78%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c in Transmission 1.91 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large number of (1) tr or (2) ws links.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.78% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- transmissionbt/transmission
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39031Vendor Advisory
- http://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/10279
- http://trac.transmissionbt.com/ticket/2965
- http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes
- http://www.osvdb.org/63066
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38814Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0655Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39031Vendor Advisory
- http://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/10279
- http://trac.transmissionbt.com/ticket/2965
- http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes
- http://www.osvdb.org/63066
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38814Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0655Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.