CVE-2009-0187
HIGHEPSS 98th pctlDescription
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 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://osvdb.org/52294
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33843
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-9/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501220/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33894
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0521
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48932
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-23.