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FSA-2006-07.txt

Fortinet Security Advisory: FSA-2006-07 – Fortinet Security Research Team (FSRT) has discovered a URI buffer overflow Vulnerability in the BitComet P2P Client software. It indicates a possible exploit of buffer overflow vulnerability in BitComet. BitComet is one of the most popular P2P Client for file sharing, which uses bittorrent protocol. There is a bug in BitComet, a remote attacker could construct a special .torrent file and put it on any bt publish web site. When a user downloads the .torrent file and clicks on publishers name, BitComet will crash. An attacker can run arbitrary Command on victims host by specially crafted .torrent file.

 

You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/43334/FSA-2006-07.txt

Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/43334/FSA-2006-07.txt.html

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