National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-2582
Original release date:07/23/2009
Last revised:07/31/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Stack-based buffer overflow in manager.exe in Akamai Download Manager (aka DLM or dlmanager) before 2.2.4.8 allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed HTTP response during a Redswoosh download, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1891 and CVE-2007-1892.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-1985
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 35778
Type: Patch Information
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090722 Akamai Technologies Security Advisory 2009-0001 (Download Manager)
Type: Patch Information
External Source: IDEFENSE
Name: 20090722 Akamai Download Manager Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Type: Patch Information
External Source: FULLDISC
Name: 20090722 Akamai Technologies Security Advisory 2009-0001 (Download Manager)
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1022592
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.akamai.com/html/support/security.html
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 35951
Type: Advisory