uTorrent Buffer Overflow in Processing the 'announce' Key Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1017648 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1017648
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2007-0927
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: May 19 2008
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Original Entry Date: Feb 14 2007
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 1.6 build 474
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in uTorrent. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can send a specially crafted torrent 'announce' key value to trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
defsec reported this vulnerability.
A demonstration exploit is available at:
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/3296
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Impact:
A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.utorrent.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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