CVE-2010-0748

Public Exploit

Description

Transmission before 1.92 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly have other unspecified impact via a large number of tr arguments in a magnet link.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.86% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory transmissionbt.com
Affected: transmission transmission
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0748 third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-0748 issue tracking third party advisory patch
https://trac.transmissionbt.com/ticket/2965 issue tracking exploit vendor advisory
https://github.com/transmission/transmission/wiki/Release-Notes#transmission-192-20100314 third party advisory release notes
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/01/9 mailing list third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0748?
CVE-2010-0748 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-0748?
To fix CVE-2010-0748, 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-2010-0748 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-0748 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2010-0748?
CVE-2010-0748 affects transmission transmission.
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