PT-2014-6210 · Transmission+2 · Transmission+2

Published 2014-07-11 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2014-4909

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Transmission versions prior to 2.84

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in the tr bitfieldEnsureNthBitAlloced function, which can be triggered by a crafted peer message. This can cause a denial of service and potentially allow the execution of arbitrary code due to an out-of-bounds write.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.84, update to version 2.84 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2014-2040

CVE-2014-4909

DSA-2988-1

MGASA-2014-0298

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10272-1

USN-2279-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Transmission

Ubuntu

References · 34

• 🔥 http://inertiawar.com/submission.go · Exploit
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2279-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2988 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-July/135539.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4909 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2279-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes#version-2.84 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4909 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2014-4909 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10272-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2279-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-4909 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00011.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2014-0298 · Vendor Advisory
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2014-2040 · Vendor Advisory