SB2013011902 - Input validation error in utorrent.com uTorrent
Published: January 19, 2013 Updated: August 11, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2013011902
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2009-5134)
The vulnerability allows user-assisted remote attackers to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a text file containing a large string.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.