Buffer overflow in Debian Linux - CVE-2010-0749
Published: October 31, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU35136
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-0749
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
Transmission before 1.92 allows attackers to prevent download of a file by corrupted data during the endgame.
Affected software
Debian Linux
How to mitigate CVE-2010-0749
Install update from vendor's website.
External References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-0749
- https://github.com/transmission/transmission/wiki/Release-Notes#transmission-192-20100314
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0749
- https://trac.transmissionbt.com/ticket/1242
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/01/9