Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in libtransmission/metainfo.c in Transmission 1.22, 1.34, 1.75, and 1.76 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname within a .torrent file.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected products
- Debian / debian_linux5.0 – 5.0
- openSUSE / opensuse11.2 – 11.2
- openSUSE / opensuse11.0 – 11.0
- openSUSE / opensuse11.1 – 11.1
- transmissionbt / transmission1.34 – 1.34
- transmissionbt / transmission1.22 – 1.22
- transmissionbt / transmission1.75 – 1.75
- transmissionbt / transmission1.76 – 1.76
References
- MISChttp://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes#version-1.77
- MAILING_LISThttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/4
- MISChttps://launchpad.net/bugs/500625
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/transmission/transmission_1.22-1+lenny2.diff.gz
- MISChttp://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/9829/
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/38005
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0071
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1967
- MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55454
- MAILING_LISThttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/2
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/37993
- MAILING_LISThttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html
- MAILING_LISThttp://www.mail-archive.com/debian-devel-changes%40lists.debian.org/msg264483.html