Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c in Transmission 1.91 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large number of (1) tr or (2) ws links
Published May 7, 2010
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.78%
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c in Transmission 1.91 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large number of (1) tr or (2) ws links.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.91
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 3.78% (0.03782) | 89.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.78% (0.03782) | 88.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.25% (0.03251) | 86.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 4.67% (0.04665) | 92.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 5.16% (0.05155) | 93.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 2.61% (0.02606) | 90.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 1.86% (0.01856) | 88.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 1.57% (0.01575) | 87.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.76% (0.01761) | 87.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 1.69% (0.01692) | 87.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.03% (0.05026) | 91.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.97% (0.04967) | 89.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.97% (0.04967) | 88.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.97% (0.04967) | 74.95th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39031 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/10279 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://trac.transmissionbt.com/ticket/2965 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.osvdb.org/63066 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38814 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0655 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/39031 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/10279 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://trac.transmissionbt.com/ticket/2965 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/63066 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38814 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0655 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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