Vulnerability Report

CVE-2008-0071

Title: Bittorrent Denial of Service (DoS)

DoS

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2008-0071

CWE Category CWE-20

Published Date Jun 16, 2008

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Available

Score 4.3 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

7.19%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2008-0071: The Web UI interface in (1) BitTorrent before 6.0.3 build 8642 and (2) uTorrent before 1.8beta build 10524 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an HTTP request with a malformed Range header.

Impacted Vendors

bittorrent 2

utorrent 1

Reference Links

http://secunia.com/advisories/28703 http://secunia.com/advisories/30605 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-7/advisory/ http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3943 http://securitytracker.com/id?1020266 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493269/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29661 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020265 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1808 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1809 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5918 http://secunia.com/advisories/28703 http://secunia.com/advisories/30605 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-7/advisory/ http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3943 http://securitytracker.com/id?1020266 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493269/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29661 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020265 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1808 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1809 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5918

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.3

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2008-0071 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5918

View Code

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

June 16, 2008 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.