42825 : uTorrent Web UI HTTP Request Range Header Processing Overflow
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2008-01-27

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-7166" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Buffer overflow in the web interface in BitTorrent 6.0.1 (build 7859) and earlier, and uTorrent 1.7.6 (build 7859) and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via a crafted Range header. NOTE: this is probably a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0071 and CVE-2008-0364.

Classification

Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.7.7 (build 8179) or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2008-7166 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 28686 28695
Related OSVDB ID: 42826
Other Advisory URL: http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ruttorrent2-adv.txt
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0327
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-01/0237.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-01/0375.html
Vendor URL: http://www.utorrent.com

Credit

Luigi Auriemma - aluigiautistici.org - http://aluigi.altervista.org

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-09-04 | Disagree?

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