CVE-2014-8509

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The lazy_bdecode function in BitTorrent bootstrap-dht (aka Bootstrap) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to "Improper Indexing."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 31, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2014-8509: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix