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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="202007-07">
+ <title>Transmission: Remote code execution</title>
+ <synopsis>A use-after-free possibly allowing remote execution of code was
+ discovered in Transmission.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">transmission</product>
+ <announced>2020-07-26</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2020-07-26</revised>
+ <bug>723258</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-p2p/transmission" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">3.00</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">3.00</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Transmission is a cross-platform BitTorrent client.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Transmission mishandles some memory management which may allow
+ manipulation of the heap.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted
+ torrent file using Transmission, possibly resulting in execution of
+ arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service
+ condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All Transmission users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-p2p/transmission-3.00"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10756">CVE-2018-10756</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2020-06-20T02:12:52Z">sam_c</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2020-07-26T23:30:38Z">sam_c</metadata>
+</glsa>