PT-2006-1411 · Bitcomet · Bitcomet Client+1
Fortinet Security Research
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Publicado
2006-01-20
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Atualizado
2018-10-19
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CVE-2006-0339
CVSS v2.0
7.5
Alta
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
BitComet Client version 0.60
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when the publisher's name link is clicked, via a long publisher URI in a torrent file. This occurs because the BitComet Client fails to check the size of the publisher's name URI in a torrent file, resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary code, potentially resulting in a loss of availability.
Recommendations
For BitComet Client version 0.60, consider disabling the handling of publisher's name links in torrent files until a patch is available to prevent arbitrary code execution. Restrict access to torrent files with long publisher URI to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Correção
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Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Bitcomet
Bitcomet Client