UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9847

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9847
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9847.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9847
Upstream
Published
2017-06-24T17:29:00Z
Modified
2025-07-18T16:44:01Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The bdecode function in bdecode.cpp in libtorrent 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / libtorrent-rasterbar

Package

Name
libtorrent-rasterbar
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libtorrent-rasterbar@0.16.13-1ubuntu2.1+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.16.11-1ubuntu1
0.16.11-1ubuntu2
0.16.11-1ubuntu4
0.16.11-1ubuntu5
0.16.13-1ubuntu1
0.16.13-1ubuntu2
0.16.13-1ubuntu2.1
0.16.13-1ubuntu2.1+esm1

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libtorrent-rasterbar

Package

Name
libtorrent-rasterbar
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libtorrent-rasterbar@1.0.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.6-2
1.0.7-1
1.0.7-1build1
1.0.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1