CVE-2014-8509 Information

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.\

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70812 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-370/ https://github.com/bittorrent/bootstrap-dht/commit/bbc0b7191e3f48461ca6e5b1b34bdf4b3f1e79a9