CVE-2017-9847

MEDIUM

libtorrent 1.1.3 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

The bdecode function in bdecode.cpp in libtorrent 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file.

References (1)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0019
EPSS Percentile 40.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (2)
libtorrent/libtorrent
n/a/n/a
Published Jun 24, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026