Buffer overflow in Bittorrent Utorrent
CVE-2018-25042
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in uTorrent. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (61.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 61st percentile — 61.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.scmagazineuk.com/utorrent-apps-vulnerable-to-remote-code-execution-informat… (Not Applicable)
- vuldb.com/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-25042?
- CVE-2018-25042 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bittorrent Utorrent, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2022-06-17.
- How severe is CVE-2018-25042?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.