Description
The lazy_bdecode function in BitTorrent DHT bootstrap server (bootstrap-dht ) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, related to "improper indexing."
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-366/
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-367/
- https://github.com/bittorrent/bootstrap-dht/commit/e809ea80e3527e32c40756eddd8b2ae44bc3af1a
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-366/
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-367/
- https://github.com/bittorrent/bootstrap-dht/commit/e809ea80e3527e32c40756eddd8b2ae44bc3af1a
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 13, 2015
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified