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CVE-2014-2206

10.0 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in GetGo Download Manager 4.9.0.1982, 4.8.2.1346, 4.4.5.502, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a lo…

Published Mar 5, 2014getgosoftCWE-119EPSS 61.44%

Overview

CVE-2014-2206 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting getgosoft getgo_download_manager. It was published on March 5, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in GetGo Download Manager 4.9.0.1982, 4.8.2.1346, 4.4.5.502, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP Response Header.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from getgosoft. Update getgo_download_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
getgosoftgetgo_download_manager0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2206?

CVE-2014-2206 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting getgosoft getgo_download_manager. It was published on March 5, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-2206?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-2206?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from getgosoft. Update getgo_download_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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