PT-2013-1908 · Transmission · Transmission

Davidak · Published 2013-04-03 · Updated 2013-04-03 · CVE-2012-6129

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Transmission versions prior to 2.74

Description The issue is a stack-based buffer overflow in the utp.cpp file of libutp, which can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted micro transport protocol packets. This can lead to a denial of service, causing the program to crash, and potentially allow the execution of arbitrary code.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.74, update to version 2.74 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-6129

Affected Products

Transmission

References · 10

• 🔥 https://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/13646 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-6129 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6129 · Security Note
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1747-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00064.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-6129 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6129 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909934 · Note
• https://trac.transmissionbt.com/ticket/5002 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/13/1 · Note