Description
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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-511-1 | libtorrent-rasterbar security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-6252 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4790-1 | libtorrent vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:00:57.563Z
Reserved: 2016-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-5301
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-06-30T17:59:09.987
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-5301
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN