Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the "create torrent dialog" functionality in uTorrent 1.8.3 build 15772, and possibly other versions before 1.8.3 (Build 16010), allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a text file containing a large string. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Utorrent | Utorrent | 1.8.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://forum.utorrent.com/viewtopic.php?id=58768
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9539
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52907
- http://forum.utorrent.com/viewtopic.php?id=58768
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9539
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52907
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-5134?
CVE-2009-5134 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in the "create torrent dialog" functionality in uTorrent 1.8.3 build 15772, and possibly other versions before 1.8.3 (Build 16010), allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a den...
How severe is CVE-2009-5134?
CVE-2009-5134 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-5134?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Utorrent Utorrent.