CVE-2009-5134: Buffer Overflow
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-5134?
CVE-2009-5134 has a moderate severity level due to the potential for application crashes and arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2009-5134?
To mitigate CVE-2009-5134, users should upgrade uTorrent to version 1.8.3 build 16010 or later.
What impact does CVE-2009-5134 have on uTorrent?
CVE-2009-5134 can lead to denial of service through application crashes and may allow remote code execution.
Is CVE-2009-5134 exploitable without user interaction?
CVE-2009-5134 requires user-assisted actions to exploit, making it less likely to be triggered without user consent.
Which versions of uTorrent are affected by CVE-2009-5134?
CVE-2009-5134 affects uTorrent version 1.8.3 build 15772 and possibly earlier versions.