Use-after-free in libtransmission/variant.c in Transmission before 3.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or…

Description

Use-after-free in libtransmission/variant.c in Transmission before 3.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted torrent file.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

2.7% · top 14% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-416 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-416 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (7)

• https://github.com/transmission/transmission/commit/2123adf8e5e1c2b48791f9d22fc8c747e974180e (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• https://tomrichards.net/2020/05/cve-2018-10756-transmission/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• FEDORA-2020-e67318b4b4 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• [debian-lts-announce] 20200524 [SECURITY] [DLA 2218-1] transmission security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• FEDORA-2020-3ef028d53f (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• GLSA-202007-07 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• [debian-lts-announce] 20200801 [SECURITY] [DLA 2305-1] transmission security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_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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Record last updated 5 Aug 2024, 07:46 UTC.