Vulnerability CVE-2009-1760
Published: 2009-06-11   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Directory traversal vulnerability in src/torrent_info.cpp in Rasterbar libtorrent before 0.14.4, as used in firetorrent, qBittorrent, deluge Torrent, and other applications, allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and partial relative pathname in a Multiple File Mode list element in a .torrent file.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Rasterbar libtorrent arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability
Dimitris Glynos
09.06.2009

Type:

CWE-22

 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.8/10
4.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Rasterbar software -> Libtorrent 

 References:
http://census-labs.com/news/2009/06/08/libtorrent-rasterbar/
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-14.xml
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=79942&release_id=686456
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1815
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:139
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504151/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35262
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1534
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51008
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