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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-10756: Security patch for transmission (ALAS-2020-1399)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-10756: Security patch for transmission (ALAS-2020-1399)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/15/2020
Created
07/21/2020
Added
07/18/2020
Modified
07/18/2020

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-transmission

References

  • ALAS-2020-1399
  • CVE-2018-10756

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