CVE-2018-10756

Public on 2020-05-15

Modified on 2020-07-15

Description

Use-after-free in libtransmission/variant.c in Transmission before 3.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted torrent file.

Severity

Important

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CVSS v3 Base Score

7.8

See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform	Package	Release Date	Advisory
Amazon Linux 1	transmission	2020-07-14 02:15	ALAS-2020-1399

CVSS Scores

	Score Type	Score	Vector
Amazon Linux	CVSSv2	6.8	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Amazon Linux	CVSSv3	7.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	CVSSv2	6.8	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD	CVSSv3	7.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Red Hat: CVE-2018-10756 Mitre: CVE-2018-10756 FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity