CVE-2009-5134: Utorrent

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 7.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in the "create torrent dialog" functionality in uTorrent 1.8.3 build 15772, and possibly other versions before 1.8.3 (Build 16010), allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a text file containing a large string. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

• Utorrent Utorrent: version 1.8.3 only

Published 2013-01-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.