Integer overflow in the tr_bitfieldEnsureNthBitAlloced function in bitfield.c in Transmission before 2.84 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted peer message, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2988-1 transmission security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-4828 Integer overflow in the tr_bitfieldEnsureNthBitAlloced function in bitfield.c in Transmission before 2.84 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted peer message, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2279-1 Transmission vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T11:27:36.988Z

Reserved: 2014-07-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-4909

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-07-29T14:55:07.703

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-4909

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