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CVE-2012-6129

HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 5.1%EU EUVD

Stack-based buffer overflow in utp.cpp in libutp, as used in Transmission before 2.74 and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted "micro transport protocol packets."

Key facts

CVSS score
7.5 (v2.0)
Severity
HIGH
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-119
EPSS score
5.1% (92th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2012-5996)
Published
April 3, 2013
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-5996 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • canonical / ubuntu linux
  • canonical / ubuntu linux
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  • fedoraproject / fedora
  • transmissionbt / transmission
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References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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