CVE detail
CVE-2014-8509 — CVE-2014-8509
Published 2014-10-31 · Modified 2026-06-17 · Vendor bittorrent · Product bootstrap-dht · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0512
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
92.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
The lazy_bdecode function in BitTorrent bootstrap-dht (aka Bootstrap) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to "Improper Indexing."
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References