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    CVE-2010-0012

    Directory traversal vulnerability in libtransmission/metainfo.c in Transmission 1.22, 1.34, 1.75, and 1.76 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname within a .torrent file.

    Published:Jan 8, 2010
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jan 8, 2010
    EPSS Score:0.00297
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Opensuse
    Vendor
    Transmissionbt
    Product
    Transmission

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/37993
    http://secunia.com/advisories/38005
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/transmission/transmission_1.22-1+lenny2.diff.gz
    http://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/9829/
    http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes#version-1.77
    http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1967
    http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-devel-changes%40lists.debian.org/msg264483.html
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/2
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/4
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0071
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55454
    https://launchpad.net/bugs/500625
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/37993
    http://secunia.com/advisories/38005
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/transmission/transmission_1.22-1+lenny2.diff.gz
    http://trac.transmissionbt.com/changeset/9829/
    http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes#version-1.77
    http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1967
    http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-devel-changes%40lists.debian.org/msg264483.html
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/2
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/06/4
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0071
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55454
    https://launchpad.net/bugs/500625

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    User Interaction
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