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CVE-2009-0187
Stack-based buffer overflow in Orbit Downloader 2.8.2 and 2.8.3, and possibly other versions before 2.8.5, allows remote attackers to…
High9.3EPSS 40.0%
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- flexera
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Orbit Downloader 2.8.2 and 2.8.3, and possibly other versions before 2.8.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP URL with a long host name, which is not properly handled when constructing a "Connecting" log message.
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)
- 40.0% · top 1.4% 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 (7)
- ADV-2009-0521 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 33894 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-9/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- orbitdownloader-connecting-bo(48932) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 52294 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20090225 Secunia Research: Orbit Downloader Long URL Parsing Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 33843 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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