CVE-2009-0183
UnknownEPSS 66.53%
Last modified
CVE-2009-0183 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Control Server in Free Download Manager (FDM) 2.5 Build 758 and 3.0 Build 844 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Authorization header in an HTTP request.. EPSS estimates a 66.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Control Server in Free Download Manager (FDM) 2.5 Build 758 and 3.0 Build 844 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Authorization header in an HTTP request.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Free Download Manager | Free Download Manager | 2.5 |
| Free Download Manager | Free Download Manager | 3.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33524Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-3/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33524Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-3/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-0183?
Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Control Server in Free Download Manager (FDM) 2.5 Build 758 and 3.0 Build 844 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Authorization header in an HTTP request.
How severe is CVE-2009-0183?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0183 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 66.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0183?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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