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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704650
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4650-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'qbittorrent' package(s) announced via the DSA-4650-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'qbittorrent' package(s) announced via the DSA-4650-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Miguel Onoro reported that qbittorrent, a bittorrent client with a Qt5 GUI user interface, allows command injection via shell metacharacters in the torrent name parameter or current tracker parameter, which could result in remote command execution via a crafted name within an RSS feed if qbittorrent is configured to run an external program on torrent completion.

For the oldstable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 3.3.7-3+deb9u1.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 4.1.5-1+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your qbittorrent packages.

For the detailed security status of qbittorrent please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'qbittorrent' package(s) on Debian 9, Debian 10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-13640
Debian Security Information: DSA-4650 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4650
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OH3WYCKODG4OKMC4S6PWHLHAWWU6ORNC/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5T4XAX2VUI4WMAS5AI4OE3OEQSQCDCF5/
https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/issues/10925
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2005 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00080.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2024 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00085.html
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