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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-3617

Original release date:10/20/2009

Last revised:10/27/2009

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Format string vulnerability in the AbstractCommand::onAbort function in src/AbstractCommand.cc in aria2 before 1.6.2, when logging is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in a download URI. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:7.6 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 10.0

Exploitability Subscore: 4.9

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism

Access Complexity: High

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529342

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529342

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20091016 CVE Request - aria2 - 1.6.2

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125568632528906&w=2

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/src/AbstractCommand.cc?r1=1539&r2=1572

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/src/AbstractCommand.cc?r1=1539&r2=1572

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/2495

Hyperlink:https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/2495

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-2960

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2960

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 31732

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/31732

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 59087

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/59087

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20091016 Re: CVE Request - aria2 - 1.6.2

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125572053420493&w=2

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/NEWS?revision=1586

Hyperlink:http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/NEWS?revision=1586

Vulnerable software and versions

Configuration 1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.11.3

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.11.4

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.11.5

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.12.0

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.12.1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.13.0

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.13.1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.13.2

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.14.0

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.15.0

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.15.1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.15.2

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.15.3

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.16.0

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.16.1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.16.2

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.0.0

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.1.1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.1.2

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.2.0

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.3.0

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.3.1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.3.2

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.3.3

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.4.0

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.4.1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.5.0

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.5.1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.5.2

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.6.0

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.13.0%2B1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.13.1%2B1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.13.2%2B1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.14.0%2B1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.15.1%2B1

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:0.15.1%2B2

* cpe:/a:tatsuhiro_tsujikawa:aria2:1.6.1 and previous versions

* Denotes Vulnerable Software

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Format String Vulnerability (CWE-134)

CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3617