CVE-2010-1853

critical

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.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0655

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38814

http://www.osvdb.org/63066

http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes

http://trac.transmissionbt.com/ticket/2965

http://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/10279

http://secunia.com/advisories/39031

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-05-07

Updated: 2010-05-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical