| Name | CVE-2016-5301 |
| Description | The parse_chunk_header function in libtorrent before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) HTTP response or possibly a (2) UPnP broadcast. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-511-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 826380 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| libtorrent-rasterbar (PTS) | buster | 1.1.11-2 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1.2.9-0.3 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2.0.8-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2.0.10-1.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[jessie] - libtorrent-rasterbar <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/issues/780
https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/pull/782