CVE-2016-5301

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.

CVSS v3.0 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/05/1
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00079.html
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://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91498
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00103.html

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:arvidn:libtorrent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-06-30 10:59

Updated : 2018-10-30 09:27

NVD link : CVE-2016-5301

Mitre link : CVE-2016-5301

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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Products Affected

opensuse

opensuse
leap

arvidn

libtorrent

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