CVE-2008-4434

UnknownEPSS 11.01%

Last modified

CVE-2008-4434 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) uTorrent 1.7.7 build 8179 and earlier and (2) BitTorrent 6.0.3 build 8642 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Created By field in a .torrent file.. EPSS estimates a 11.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) uTorrent 1.7.7 build 8179 and earlier and (2) BitTorrent 6.0.3 build 8642 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Created By field in a .torrent file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
11.01%

95.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
UtorrentUtorrent<= 1.7.7
UtorrentUtorrent1.1.1
UtorrentUtorrent1.1.3
UtorrentUtorrent1.1.4
UtorrentUtorrent1.1.5
UtorrentUtorrent1.1.6
UtorrentUtorrent1.1.7
UtorrentUtorrent1.2
UtorrentUtorrent1.2.1
UtorrentUtorrent1.2.2
UtorrentUtorrent1.3
UtorrentUtorrent1.4
UtorrentUtorrent1.4.2
UtorrentUtorrent1.5
UtorrentUtorrent1.6
UtorrentUtorrent1.7
UtorrentUtorrent1.7.1
UtorrentUtorrent1.7.2
UtorrentUtorrent1.7.3
UtorrentUtorrent1.7.4
UtorrentUtorrent1.7.5
UtorrentUtorrent1.7.6
BittorrentBittorrent<= 6.0.3
BittorrentBittorrent3.9.1
BittorrentBittorrent4.0.0
BittorrentBittorrent4.0.1
BittorrentBittorrent4.0.2
BittorrentBittorrent4.0.3
BittorrentBittorrent4.0.4
BittorrentBittorrent4.1.0
BittorrentBittorrent4.1.1
BittorrentBittorrent4.1.2
BittorrentBittorrent4.1.3
BittorrentBittorrent4.1.4
BittorrentBittorrent4.1.5
BittorrentBittorrent4.1.6
BittorrentBittorrent4.1.7
BittorrentBittorrent4.1.8
BittorrentBittorrent4.2.0
BittorrentBittorrent4.2.1
BittorrentBittorrent4.2.2
BittorrentBittorrent4.3.0
BittorrentBittorrent4.3.1
BittorrentBittorrent4.3.2
BittorrentBittorrent4.3.3
BittorrentBittorrent4.3.4
BittorrentBittorrent4.3.5
BittorrentBittorrent4.3.6
BittorrentBittorrent4.4.0
BittorrentBittorrent4.4.1

Showing 50 of 89 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-4434?
Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) uTorrent 1.7.7 build 8179 and earlier and (2) BitTorrent 6.0.3 build 8642 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Created By field in a .torrent file.
How severe is CVE-2008-4434?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4434 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4434?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST