# CVE-2009-2582: 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 exe

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-07-23 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505187/100/0/threaded
- http://www.akamai.com/html/support/security.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35778
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=813
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-07/0351.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1985
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022592
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35951

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