CVE-2009-1440

Public Exploit

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in DownloadListCtrl.cpp in amule 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to conduct argument injection attacks into a command for mplayer via a crafted filename.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.97% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1821	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34683	vdb entry
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=525078	exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/34839	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50205	vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/22/1	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1440?: CVE-2009-1440 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-1440?: To fix CVE-2009-1440, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-1440 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2009-1440 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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