CVE-2009-2582
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 3.3%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 3.3% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-2577)
- Published
- July 23, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-2577 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- akamai technologies / download manager
- akamai technologies / download manager
- akamai technologies / download manager
- akamai technologies / download manager
- akamai technologies / download manager
- akamai technologies / download manager
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-07/0351.html(Patch)
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=813(Patch)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35951(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.akamai.com/html/support/security.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505187/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35778(Patch)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022592
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1985(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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