CVE-2009-0187

Stack-based buffer overflow in Orbit Downloader 2.8.2 and 2.8.3, and possibly other versions before 2.8.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP URL with a long host name, which is not properly handled when constructing a "Connecting" log message.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

39.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

Published

2009-02-26

Updated

2024-08-07

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/orbit_connecting…

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16569
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8118

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/33843
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-9
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0521
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33894

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry