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by microcolonel 2683 days ago
PSA: Update your Transmission. A good chunk of you are running 2.92, which is susceptible to CVE-2018-5702[0] (which allows basically anyone to write arbitrary files to your computer from a webpage).

Also, cool trackerless magnet link, worked a treat.

[0]: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5702

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Many might be running the version from Debian stable, which has fixed this bug:

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4087