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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201006-06">
<title>Transmission: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
<synopsis>
Stack-based buffer overflows in Transmission may allow for remote execution
of arbitrary code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">transmission</product>
<announced>June 01, 2010</announced>
<revised>June 01, 2010: 01</revised>
<bug>309831</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="net-p2p/transmission" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">1.92</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">1.92</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>
Transmission is a cross-platform BitTorrent client.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse() function
in libtransmission/magnet.c have been discovered.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>
A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service or possibly execute
arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large number of tr or ws
links.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>
There is no known workaround at this time.
</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>
All Transmission users should upgrade to the latest version:
</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-p2p/transmission-1.92"</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1853">CVE-2010-1853</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sat, 22 May 2010 11:12:44 +0000">
craig
</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 27 May 2010 13:42:12 +0000">
keytoaster
</metadata>
<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 27 May 2010 17:53:20 +0000">
vorlon
</metadata>
</glsa>
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