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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 31, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-8509

CVE-2014-8509

Description

The lazy_bdecode function in BitTorrent bootstrap-dht (aka Bootstrap) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to "Improper Indexing."

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:a:bittorrent:bootstrap-dht:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:bittorrent:bootstrap-dht:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)

Patches

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