# CVE-2006-0339: Buffer overflow in BitComet Client 0.60 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, when the publisher's name link is clicked, via a

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-01-21 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in BitComet Client 0.60 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, when the publisher's name link is clicked, via a long publisher URI in a torrent file.

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/18522
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422361/100/0/threaded
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0669.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0251
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/357
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-01/0442.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/22625
- http://www.bitcomet.com/doc/changelog.htm
- http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/FSA-2006-07.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16311
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24229

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