Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 3, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-0183

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Remote Control Server in Free Download Manager (FDM) 2.5 Build 758 and 3.0 Build 844 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Authorization header in an HTTP request.

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Affected products

Free Download Manager/Free Download Manager3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:free_download_manager:free_download_manager:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:free_download_manager:free_download_manager:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:free_download_manager:free_download_manager:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.5 Build 758, 3.0 Build 844
Free Download Manager/Remote Control Serverllm-create
Range: 2.5 Build 758, 3.0 Build 844

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References

secunia.com/advisories/33524nvdVendor Advisory
secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-3/nvdVendor Advisory
osvdb.org/51745nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500604/100/0/threadednvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/33554nvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0302nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7986nvd

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