CVE-2010-1853
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c...
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c in Transmission 1.91 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large number of (1) tr or (2) ws links.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c in Transmission 1.91 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large number of (1) tr or (2) ws links.
- Record
CVE-2010-1853- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c in Transmission 1.91 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large number of (1) tr or (2) ws links.
- Record
CVE-2010-1853- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-1873 No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c in Transmission 1.91 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large number of (1) tr or (2) ws links.
- Record
EUVD-2010-1873- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m496-4rp5-r5pq No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c...
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c in Transmission 1.91 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large number of (1) tr or (2) ws links.
- Record
GHSA-m496-4rp5-r5pq- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c in Transmission 1.91 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large number of (1) tr or (2) ws links.
- Record
CVE-2010-1853- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2010-1853 No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tr_magnetParse function in libtransmission/magnet.c in Transmission 1.91 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magnet URL with a large number of (1) tr or (2) ws links.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1853- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
transmissionDebian:12 |
before 1.92-1 | 1.92-1 |
transmissionDebian:13 |
before 1.92-1 | 1.92-1 |
transmissionDebian:14 |
before 1.92-1 | 1.92-1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-1853 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Transmissionbt Transmission, published May 7, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.78%, the 90th percentile. Fixed in transmission 1.92-1.