PT-2009-1382 · Kde · Ktorrent

Eleanor · Published 2009-01-15 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-5905

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions KTorrent versions prior to 3.1.4

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. Attackers can upload arbitrary torrent files, trigger the start of downloads, and initiate seeding via a crafted HTTP POST request.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.1.4, update to version 3.1.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5905

Affected Products

Ktorrent

References · 17

• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-5905 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32447 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32442 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ktorrent.org/?q=node/23 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2008-5905 · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-05.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5905 · Security Note
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-711-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5905 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33675 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2911 · Note
• https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=244741 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/08/1 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46117 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34003 · Note