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CVE-2015-5474 (GCVE-0-2015-5474)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-08-13 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 06:50
VLAI
Summary
BitTorrent and uTorrent allow remote attackers to inject command line parameters and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted URL using the (1) bittorrent or (2) magnet protocol.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2015-07-20 00:00
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