Medium: transmission

2014-07-3114:00:00

alas.aws.amazon.com

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.037

Percentile

91.9%

JSON

Issue Overview:

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.

Affected Packages:

transmission

Issue Correction:
Run yum update transmission to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    transmission-cli-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686  
    transmission-daemon-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686  
    transmission-common-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686  
    transmission-debuginfo-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686  
    transmission-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    transmission-2.84-1.9.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    transmission-common-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64  
    transmission-daemon-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64  
    transmission-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64  
    transmission-debuginfo-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64  
    transmission-cli-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2014-4909

Mitre: CVE-2014-4909

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Amazon Linux1i686transmission-cli< 2.84-1.9.amzn1transmission-cli-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686.rpm
Amazon Linux1i686transmission-daemon< 2.84-1.9.amzn1transmission-daemon-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686.rpm
Amazon Linux1i686transmission-common< 2.84-1.9.amzn1transmission-common-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686.rpm
Amazon Linux1i686transmission-debuginfo< 2.84-1.9.amzn1transmission-debuginfo-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686.rpm
Amazon Linux1i686transmission< 2.84-1.9.amzn1transmission-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686.rpm
Amazon Linux1x86_64transmission-common< 2.84-1.9.amzn1transmission-common-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64.rpm
Amazon Linux1x86_64transmission-daemon< 2.84-1.9.amzn1transmission-daemon-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64.rpm
Amazon Linux1x86_64transmission< 2.84-1.9.amzn1transmission-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64.rpm
Amazon Linux1x86_64transmission-debuginfo< 2.84-1.9.amzn1transmission-debuginfo-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64.rpm
Amazon Linux1x86_64transmission-cli< 2.84-1.9.amzn1transmission-cli-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64.rpm

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Amazon Linux	1	i686	transmission-cli	< 2.84-1.9.amzn1	transmission-cli-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686.rpm
Amazon Linux	1	i686	transmission-daemon	< 2.84-1.9.amzn1	transmission-daemon-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686.rpm
Amazon Linux	1	i686	transmission-common	< 2.84-1.9.amzn1	transmission-common-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686.rpm
Amazon Linux	1	i686	transmission-debuginfo	< 2.84-1.9.amzn1	transmission-debuginfo-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686.rpm
Amazon Linux	1	i686	transmission	< 2.84-1.9.amzn1	transmission-2.84-1.9.amzn1.i686.rpm
Amazon Linux	1	x86_64	transmission-common	< 2.84-1.9.amzn1	transmission-common-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64.rpm
Amazon Linux	1	x86_64	transmission-daemon	< 2.84-1.9.amzn1	transmission-daemon-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64.rpm
Amazon Linux	1	x86_64	transmission	< 2.84-1.9.amzn1	transmission-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64.rpm
Amazon Linux	1	x86_64	transmission-debuginfo	< 2.84-1.9.amzn1	transmission-debuginfo-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64.rpm
Amazon Linux	1	x86_64	transmission-cli	< 2.84-1.9.amzn1	transmission-cli-2.84-1.9.amzn1.x86_64.rpm