Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Orbit Downloader 2.8.2 and 2.8.3, and possibly other versions before 2.8.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP URL with a long host name, which is not properly handled when constructing a "Connecting" log message.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Orbitdownloader | Orbit Downloader | 2.8.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/52294
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33843Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-9/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501220/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33894Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0521PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48932
- http://osvdb.org/52294
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33843Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-9/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501220/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33894Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0521PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48932
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0187?
CVE-2009-0187 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in Orbit Downloader 2.8.2 and 2.8.3, and possibly other versions before 2.8.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP URL with a long host nam...
How severe is CVE-2009-0187?
CVE-2009-0187 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-0187?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Orbitdownloader Orbit Downloader.