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    CVE-2009-3617

    Format string vulnerability in the AbstractCommand::onAbort function in src/AbstractCommand.cc in aria2 before 1.6.2, when logging is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in a download URI. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

    Published:Oct 9, 2009
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Oct 20, 2009
    EPSS Score:0.14031
    CVSS Score:7.6

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa
    Product
    Aria2

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-135 Format String Injection
    CAPEC-67 String Format Overflow in syslog()

    References

    http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/NEWS?revision=1586
    http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/src/AbstractCommand.cc?r1=1539&r2=1572
    http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125568632528906&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125572053420493&w=2
    http://osvdb.org/59087
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31732
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2960
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529342
    https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/2495
    http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/NEWS?revision=1586
    http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/src/AbstractCommand.cc?r1=1539&r2=1572
    http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125568632528906&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125572053420493&w=2
    http://osvdb.org/59087
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31732
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2960
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529342
    https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/2495

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High