CVE-2016-5301 | BDVDB-2026-76704 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/05/1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00103.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91498
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/04/9
- https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/pull/782/files
- https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/issues/780
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00043.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00079.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.