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CVE-2009-5134

Published: Jan 18, 2013Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-119
6.8MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
7.7%
Top 6.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Buffer overflow in the "create torrent dialog" functionality in uTorrent 1.8.3 build 15772, and possibly other versions before 1.8.3 (Build 16010), allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a text file containing a large string. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected Products

utorrent
commercialaka utorrent remote, utorrent web
utorrentMixed
Consumer Software / file-utility
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

http://forum.utorrent.com/viewtopic.php?id=58768
forum.utorrent.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52907
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9539
exploit-db.com

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