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Critical
CVE-2009-0187
Stack-based buffer overflow in Orbit Downloader 2.8.2 and 2.8.3, and...
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0521
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33894
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-9/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48932
- http://osvdb.org/52294
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501220/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33843
Affected Vendor
orbitdownloader
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orbit downloader
Vulnerable Versions:
2.8.2, 2.8.3, 2.8.4
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 26th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.