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HIGH

CVE-2018-10756

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.7 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-19

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

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SSVC status

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Affected and fixed versions

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

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Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2018-10756 Red Hat Product Security

    transmission: use-after-free in libtransmission/variant.c allows remote attackers to cause a DoS

Full record on NVD

Description

Use-after-free in libtransmission/variant.c in Transmission before 3.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted torrent file.

Technical details

Published
2020-05-15

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-10756?

Use-after-free in libtransmission/variant.c in Transmission before 3.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted torrent file.

Is CVE-2018-10756 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-10756 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.7% on 2026-10-19, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-10756?

CVE-2018-10756 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

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