FKIE_CVE-2010-0012

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-01-08 17:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:15
Severity
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.htmlMailing List
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/37993Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/38005Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/transmission/transmission_1.22-1+lenny2.diff.gzBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/9829/Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes#version-1.77Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1967Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mail-archive.com/debian-devel-changes%40lists.debian.org/msg264483.htmlPatch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/2Mailing List
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/4Mailing List
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0071Permissions Required
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55454Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://launchpad.net/bugs/500625Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.htmlMailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37993Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/38005Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/transmission/transmission_1.22-1+lenny2.diff.gzBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/9829/Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes#version-1.77Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1967Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-devel-changes%40lists.debian.org/msg264483.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/2Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/4Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0071Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55454Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://launchpad.net/bugs/500625Issue Tracking, Patch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
transmissionbt transmission 1.22
transmissionbt transmission 1.34
transmissionbt transmission 1.75
transmissionbt transmission 1.76
debian debian_linux 5.0
opensuse opensuse 11.0
opensuse opensuse 11.1
opensuse opensuse 11.2
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:15:14.163",
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