CVE-2008-0364
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 8.9%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in (1) BitTorrent 6.0 and earlier; and (2) uTorrent 1.7.5 and earlier, and 1.8-alpha-7834 and earlier in the 1.8.x series; on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long Unicode string representing a client version identifier.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 8.9% (95th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-0374)
- Published
- January 18, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-0374 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- bittorrent / bittorrent
- utorrent / utorrent
- utorrent / utorrent
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ruttorrent-adv.txt(Exploit)
- http://aluigi.org/poc/ruttorrent.zip
- http://download.utorrent.com/1.7.6/utorrent-1.7.6.txt
- http://forum.utorrent.com/viewtopic.php?id=29330
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28533
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28537
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3554
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486426/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27321(Exploit, Patch)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39719
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39720
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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