CVE-2016-7164

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLibtorrent
PublishedFeb 7, 2017
First seenFeb 7, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
libtorrent libtorrent1.1—

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CVE-2016-7164 · Libtorrent · Dark Radar