CVE-2009-0187

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.

• CWE-119

• http://osvdb.org/52294
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33843Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-9/Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501220/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33894Patch
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0521Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48932
• http://osvdb.org/52294
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33843Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-9/Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501220/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33894Patch
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0521Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48932

Published

Feb 26, 2009

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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