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CVE-2009-0184
Multiple buffer overflows in the torrent parsing implementation in Free Download Manager (FDM) 2.5 Build 758 and 3.0 Build 844 allow…
High9.3EPSS 27.8%
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- flexera
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the torrent parsing implementation in Free Download Manager (FDM) 2.5 Build 758 and 3.0 Build 844 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long file name within a torrent file, (2) a long tracker URL in a torrent file, or (3) a long comment in a torrent file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 27.8% · top 1.9% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- 33555 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 33524 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20090202 Secunia Research: Free Download Manager Torrent Parsing Buffer Overflows (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2009-0302 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-5/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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