CVE-2007-0927: Buffer Overflow
Published Feb 14, 2007
·Updated
Heap-based buffer overflow in uTorrent 1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a torrent file with a crafted announce header.
Affected Software
1 affected component
uTorrent uTorrent=1.6
Event History
Feb 14, 2007
CVE Published
11:28 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2007-0927?
CVE-2007-0927 is considered high severity due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2007-0927?
To fix CVE-2007-0927, users should upgrade to a newer version of uTorrent that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2007-0927?
CVE-2007-0927 is associated with a heap-based buffer overflow attack that allows arbitrary code execution.
4
Which version of uTorrent is affected by CVE-2007-0927?
uTorrent version 1.6 is affected by CVE-2007-0927.
5
Can CVE-2007-0927 be exploited by sending a specific type of file?
Yes, CVE-2007-0927 can be exploited by sending a torrent file with a crafted announce header.