Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-5301
The parse_chunk_header function in libtorrent before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) HTTP response or possibly a (2) UPnP broadcast.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.014
EPSS Ranking 79.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00079.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00103.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00043.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/04/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/05/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91498
- https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/issues/780
- https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/pull/782/files
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00079.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00103.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00043.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/04/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/05/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91498
- https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/issues/780
- https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/pull/782/files