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CVE-2010-0012

high

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in libtransmission/metainfo.c in Transmission 1.22, 1.34, 1.75, and 1.76 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname within a .torrent file.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55454

http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1967

https://launchpad.net/bugs/500625

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0071

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/4

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/2

http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-devel-changes%40lists.debian.org/msg264483.html

http://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/9829/

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-01-08

Updated: 2025-04-09

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: 8.8

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00297