CVE-2014-4909

Medium

Description

Integer overflow in the tr_bitfieldEnsureNthBitAlloced function in bitfield.c in Transmission before 2.84 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted peer message, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductTransmission
PublishedJul 29, 2014
First seenJul 29, 2014

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
transmissionbt transmissionv ≤ 2.83, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.6.1, 0.70, 0.71, 0.72, 0.80, 0.81, 0.82, 0.90, 0.91, 0.92, 0.93, 0.94, 0.95, 0.96, 1.00, 1.01, 1.02, 1.2, 1.03, 1.04, 1.05, 1.06, 1.10, 1.11, 1.20, 1.21, 1.22, 1.30, 1.31, 1.32, 1.33, 1.34, 1.40, 1.41, 1.42, 1.50, 1.51, 1.52, 1.53, 1.54, 1.60, 1.61, 1.70, 1.71, 1.72, 1.73, 1.74, 1.75, 1.76, 1.77, 1.80, 1.81, 1.82, 1.83, 1.90, 1.91, 1.92, 1.93, 2.00, 2.01, 2.02, 2.03, 2.04, 2.10, 2.11, 2.12, 2.13, 2.20, 2.21, 2.22, 2.30, 2.31, 2.32, 2.33, 2.40, 2.41, 2.42, 2.50, 2.51, 2.52, 2.60, 2.61, 2.70, 2.71, 2.72, 2.73, 2.74, 2.75, 2.76, 2.77, 2.80, 2.81, 2.82—
canonical ubuntu_linux12.04, 13.10, 14.04—
fedoraproject fedora20—
gentoo linuxNo range specified—

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