FKIE_CVE-2008-0646

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-02-07 21:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:50
Severity
Summary
The bdecode_recursive function in include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp in Rasterbar Software libtorrent before 0.12.1, as used in Deluge before 0.5.8.3 and other products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack exhaustion and crash) via a crafted bencoded message.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://deluge-torrent.org/Changelog.php
cve@mitre.orghttp://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/branches/RC_0_12/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?r1=956&r2=1968&pathrev=1968Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/branches/RC_0_12/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?view=log&pathrev=1968#rev1968
cve@mitre.orghttp://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/branches/RC_0_13/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?view=log&pathrev=1968
cve@mitre.orghttp://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/trunk/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?view=log&pathrev=1968
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28699Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28700
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28781Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28782
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27597Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0383
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0384
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00001.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://deluge-torrent.org/Changelog.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/branches/RC_0_12/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?r1=956&r2=1968&pathrev=1968Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/branches/RC_0_12/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?view=log&pathrev=1968#rev1968
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/branches/RC_0_13/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?view=log&pathrev=1968
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://libtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libtorrent/trunk/include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp?view=log&pathrev=1968
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28699Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28700
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28781Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28782
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27597Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0383
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0384
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00001.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
deluge_team deluge *
rasterbar_software libtorrent *

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      "value": "The bdecode_recursive function in include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp in Rasterbar Software libtorrent before 0.12.1, as used in Deluge before 0.5.8.3 and other products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack exhaustion and crash) via a crafted bencoded message."
    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La funci\u00f3n recursiva bdecode en include/libtorrent/bencode.hpp en Rasterbar Software libtorrent versiones anteriores a 0.12.1, usado en Deluge versiones anteriores a 0.5.8.3 y en otros productos, permite a atacantes seg\u00fan contexto provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (agotamiento de pila y ca\u00edda) a trav\u00e9s de un mensaje bencoded manipulado."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:50:03.253",
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          "baseScore": 7.8,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
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}



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