DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4909

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4909
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4909.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4909
Upstream
Downstream
Published
2014-07-29T14:55:07Z
Modified
2026-09-01T20:03:22Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Integer overflow in the tr_bitfieldEnsureNthBitAlloced function in bitfield.c in Transmission before 2.84 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted peer message, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / transmission

Package

Name
transmission
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/transmission?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.84-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4909.json"

Debian:13 / transmission

Package

Name
transmission
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/transmission?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.84-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4909.json"

Debian:14 / transmission

Package

Name
transmission
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/transmission?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.84-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4909.json"