What is CVE-2012-6309?

CVE-2012-6309 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arctic Torrent Project. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-02-06.

How severe is CVE-2012-6309?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Arctic Torrent Project

CVE-2012-6309

A vulnerability exists in Arctic Torrent 1.4 via unspecified vectors in .torrent file handling, which could let a malicious user cause a Denial of Service.

Published 2020-02-06 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.011 (63.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 63.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Arctic Torrent Project — versions 1.4

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/10/5 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-6309?: CVE-2012-6309 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arctic Torrent Project. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-02-06.
How severe is CVE-2012-6309?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.