CVE-2016-10519
UnknownEPSS 1.64%
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CVE-2016-10519 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A security issue was found in bittorrent-dht before 5.1.3 that allows someone to send a specific series of messages to a listening peer and get it to reveal internal memory.. EPSS estimates a 1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A security issue was found in bittorrent-dht before 5.1.3 that allows someone to send a specific series of messages to a listening peer and get it to reveal internal memory.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webtorrent | Bittorrent-Dht | < 5.1.3 |
References
- https://github.com/feross/bittorrent-dht/issues/87Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/68Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/feross/bittorrent-dht/issues/87Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/68Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10519?
A security issue was found in bittorrent-dht before 5.1.3 that allows someone to send a specific series of messages to a listening peer and get it to reveal internal memory.
How severe is CVE-2016-10519?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-10519 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10519?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-10519?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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