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    CVE-2014-8509

    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."

    Published:Oct 31, 2014
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Oct 31, 2014
    EPSS Score:0.08457
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Bittorrent
    Product
    Bootstrap-dht

    Exploits

    https://github.com/bittorrent/bootstrap-dht/commit/bbc0b7191e3f48461ca6e5b1b34bdf4b3f1e79a9https://github.com/bittorrent/bootstrap-dht/commit/bbc0b7191e3f48461ca6e5b1b34bdf4b3f1e79a9

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
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