PT-2020-7284 · Unknown · Arctic Torrent

Published 2020-02-06 · Updated 2020-02-10 · CVE-2012-6309

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Arctic Torrent version 1.4

Description: A vulnerability exists in the handling of .torrent files, which could allow a malicious user to cause a Denial of Service via unspecified vectors.

Recommendations: For Arctic Torrent version 1.4, consider restricting the handling of .torrent files until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the vulnerable .torrent file handling functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-6309

Affected Products

Arctic Torrent

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6309 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/9674 · Telegram Post
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/10/5 · Note