CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-5685
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-08-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The lazy_bdecode function in BitTorrent DHT bootstrap server (bootstrap-dht ) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, related to "improper indexing."
Affected configurations
• bittorrent bootstrap-dht
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-366/ www.zerodayinitiative.com
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-367/ www.zerodayinitiative.com
- https://github.com/bittorrent/bootstrap-dht/commit/e809ea80e3527e32c40756eddd8b2ae44bc3af1a github.com
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-366/ www.zerodayinitiative.com
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-367/ www.zerodayinitiative.com
- https://github.com/bittorrent/bootstrap-dht/commit/e809ea80e3527e32c40756eddd8b2ae44bc3af1a github.com