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Internet Download Manager FTP Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Buffer overflow
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
13 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is installed with Internet Download Manager and is prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw exists due to boundary error when sending certain test sequences to an 'FTP' server, which leads a stack-based buffer overflow by tricking a user into downloading a file from a specially crafted FTP URI.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Internet Download Manager version prior to 5.19
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to the Internet Download Manager 5.19