585278 – (CVE-2016-5301) <net-libs/libtorrent-rasterbar-1.0.9-r2: Crash while parsing invalid chunked HTTP or UPnP response

Bug 585278 (CVE-2016-5301) - <net-libs/libtorrent-rasterbar-1.0.9-r2: Crash while parsing invalid chunked HTTP or UPnP response

Summary: <net-libs/libtorrent-rasterbar-1.0.9-r2: Crash while parsing invalid chunked ...

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	CVE-2016-5301

Product:	Gentoo Security
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal minor (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Security

URL:	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug....
Whiteboard:	B3 [noglsa cve]
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Depends on:	530720 rb_libtorrent-1.0
Blocks:
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Reported:	2016-06-07 12:00 UTC by Agostino Sarubbo
Modified:	2017-05-26 23:35 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev

2016-06-07 12:00:31 UTC

From ${URL} :

A vulnerability was found in libtorrent. A specially crafted HTTP response from a tracker (or 
potentially a UPnP broadcast) can crash libtorrent in the parse_chunk_header() function.


Upstream bug:

https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/issues/780

Upstream fix:

https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/pull/782


@maintainer(s): after the bump, in case we need to stabilize the package, please let us know if it is ready for the stabilization or not.

Comment 1 Davide Pesavento gentoo-dev

2016-08-18 20:45:07 UTC

1.0.9-r2 contains the backported patch. However it cannot be stabilized yet due to bug 547062.

Comment 2 Andreas Sturmlechner gentoo-dev

2017-03-18 23:08:58 UTC

Affected versions removed in a23ccc8f8406ca9a136093270db9523465f75bd4

Comment 3 Yury German Gentoo Infrastructure

2017-04-30 19:10:56 UTC

GLSA Vote: No

Maintainer(s), please drop the vulnerable version(s).

Comment 4 Yury German Gentoo Infrastructure

2017-05-26 23:35:14 UTC

Thank you for cleanup.
Thank you all for you work. 
Closing as [noglsa].