CVE-2015-5685: Bittorrent Bootstrap-Dht

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 5.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The lazy_bdecode function in BitTorrent DHT bootstrap server (bootstrap-dht ) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, related to "improper indexing."

Affected products

  • Bittorrent Bootstrap-Dht: affected versions not specified

Published 2015-08-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.