Advisories » MGASA-2020-0235

Updated transmission packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 27 May 2020
Modification date: 27 May 2020
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7
CVE: CVE-2018-10756

Description

Updated transmission packages fix security vulnerability:

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 (CVE-2018-10756).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26656
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/OVAG2HNKNRLWOACFN5F2ANJD2SQ53WI7/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10756

SRPMS

7/core

• transmission-2.94-4.1.mga7