CVE-2009-3617

aria2: DoS (crash) if URI to download contains printf format string (%d) and logging is enabled

Published Oct 20, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 7.6 High EPSS 4.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 6:31 AM
Reserved
Oct 9, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 20, 2009, 5:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:12 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Oct 9, 2009, 12:00 AM