Name: CVE-2009-1759: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2009-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2009-1759, CWE-119, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.46828

Stack-based buffer overflow in the btFiles::BuildFromMI function (trunk/btfiles.cpp) in Enhanced CTorrent (aka dTorrent) 3.3.2 and probably earlier, and CTorrent 1.3.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Torrent file containing a long path.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade ctorrent	Jul 30, 2024	May 22, 2009
Freebsd	—	Upgrade ctorrent	Dec 10, 2025	Oct 28, 2009
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade net-p2p/ctorrent.	Oct 30, 2017	May 22, 2009
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade ctorrent	Nov 19, 2024	May 22, 2009

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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