Executive Summary

Summary
Title Transmission: Remote code execution
Informations
Name GLSA-201806-07 First vendor Publication 2018-06-20
Vendor Gentoo Last vendor Modification 2018-06-20
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Synopsis

A vulnerability in Transmission could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary RPC commands.

Background

Transmission is a cross-platform BitTorrent client.

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in how Transmission handles access control through the X-Transmission-Session-Id.

Impact

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary RFC commands or consequently conduct a DNS rebinding attack.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Transmission users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-p2p/transmission-"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2018-5702 : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5702

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-07

Original Source

Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201806-07.xml

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 100
Os 3

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-06-20 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201806-07.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-02-09 Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.
File : ala_ALAS-2018-950.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-01-19 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1246.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-01-18 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-d1e263e68e.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-01-15 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-4087.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2018-06-20 05:17:32
  • First insertion