CVE-2016-7164

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7164
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-7164.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-7164
Downstream
Published
2017-02-07T15:59:00.473Z
Modified
2026-07-08T10:55:14.183227Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The construct function in puff.cpp in Libtorrent 1.1.0 allows remote torrent trackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted GZIP response.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/arvidn/libtorrent

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent
Events
Introduced
2921caf95e851a7918026dc159b1717ef5045f30
Last affected
2921caf95e851a7918026dc159b1717ef5045f30
Database specific 
{
    "source": "CPE_STRING",
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:libtorrent:libtorrent:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "1.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.1
Other
libtorrent-1_1

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-7164.json"