Vulnerability Details CVE-2014-8509
The lazy_bdecode function in BitTorrent bootstrap-dht (aka Bootstrap) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to "Improper Indexing."
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.085
EPSS Ranking 91.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70812
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-370/
- https://github.com/bittorrent/bootstrap-dht/commit/bbc0b7191e3f48461ca6e5b1b34bdf4b3f1e79a9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70812
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-370/
- https://github.com/bittorrent/bootstrap-dht/commit/bbc0b7191e3f48461ca6e5b1b34bdf4b3f1e79a9
Products affected by CVE-2014-8509
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cpe:2.3:a:bittorrent:bootstrap-dht:-