Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-9847
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.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-9847
- cpe:2.3:a:libtorrent:libtorrent:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-9847
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 44 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-9847
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-9847
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The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-9847
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https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/issues/2099
heap-based buffer overflow in function bdecode(bdecode.cpp:702) · Issue #2099 · arvidn/libtorrent · GitHubIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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