BitTorrent 6.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in BitTorrent 6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-0364. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in BitTorrent 6.0 (Peer-to-Peer Software). This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in (1) BitTorrent 6.0 and earlier; and (2) uTorrent 1.7.5 and earlier, and 1.8-alpha-7834 and earlier in the 1.8.x series; on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long Unicode string representing a client version identifier.

The weakness was published 01/18/2008 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-0364 since 01/18/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39719), SecurityFocus (BID 27321†) and Secunia (SA28533†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/16/2008 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2614 days 🔍
03/26/2019 +1471 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-0364 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0364
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40635
X-Force: 39719
SecurityFocus: 27321 - BitTorrent and uTorrent Peers Window Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 28533

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 03/26/2019 21:28
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (55), 03/26/2019 21:28 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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