CVE-2009-1759

Summary

CVECVE-2009-1759
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-05-22 11:52:40 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the btFiles::BuildFromMI function (trunk/btfiles.cpp) in Enhanced CTorrent (aka dTorrent) 3.3.2 and probably earlier, and CTorrent 1.3.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Torrent file containing a long path.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Rahul Ctorrent 1.3.4 All All All
Application Rahul Dtorrent 3.2.0 All All All
Application Rahul Dtorrent 3.3.0 All All All
Application Rahul Dtorrent 3.3.1 All All All
Application Rahul Dtorrent 3.3.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: ctorrent-1.3.4-7.dnh3.3.2.fc10 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Fedora update for ctorrent - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 dtorrent.svn.sourceforge.net Patch
[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: ctorrent-1.3.4-10.dnh3.3.2.fc11 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
cTorrent/DTorrent (.Torrent File) Buffer Overflow Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
cTorrent and dTorrent Torrent File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1817-1 ctorrent af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Debian update for ctorrent - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
501813 – (CVE-2009-1759) CVE-2009-1759 ctorrent: stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail | OVH- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Enhanced CTorrent / dtorrent "btFiles::BuildFromMI()" Buffer Overflow - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SourceForge.net: Enhanced CTorrent: Detail: 2782875 - Exploitable buffer overflow v3.3.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net
oss-security - CVE request: ctorrent af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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