Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 3, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2009-0184

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the torrent parsing implementation in Free Download Manager (FDM) 2.5 Build 758 and 3.0 Build 844 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long file name within a torrent file, (2) a long tracker URL in a torrent file, or (3) a long comment in a torrent file.

Affected products

Free Download Manager/Free Download Manager2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:free_download_manager:free_download_manager:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

secunia.com/advisories/33524nvdVendor Advisory
secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-5/nvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500605/100/0/threadednvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/33555nvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0302nvd

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