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CVE-2016-5301
Published: Jun 30, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20160604 Re: Libtorrent http_parser.cpp denial of service
mailing-list
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openSUSE-SU-2016:1683
vendor-advisory
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91498
vdb-entry
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[oss-security] 20160604 Libtorrent http_parser.cpp denial of service
mailing-list
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https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/pull/782/files
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https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/issues/780
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openSUSE-SU-2016:2283
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2016:1635
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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