CVE-2008-0646
Deluge < 0.5.8.3 and libtorrent < 0.12.1 - Denial of Service via Crafted Bencoded Message
Title source: llmDescription
The bdecode_recursive function in include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp in Rasterbar Software libtorrent before 0.12.1, as used in Deluge before 0.5.8.3 and other products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack exhaustion and crash) via a crafted bencoded message.
References (13)
Core 13
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28782
Product x_refsource_confirm
http://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/trunk/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?view=log&pathrev=1968
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00001.html
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27597
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://deluge-torrent.org/Changelog.php
Exploit x_refsource_confirm
http://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/branches/RC_0_12/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?r1=956&r2=1968&pathrev=1968
Product x_refsource_confirm
http://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/branches/RC_0_13/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?view=log&pathrev=1968
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28781
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28700
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0384
Product x_refsource_confirm
http://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/branches/RC_0_12/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?view=log&pathrev=1968#rev1968
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28699
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0383
Scores
EPSS
0.0224
EPSS Percentile
80.9%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (2)
deluge_team/deluge
< 0.5.8.2
rasterbar_software/libtorrent
< 0.12
Published
Feb 07, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026