--- title: "CVE-2009-1759\n | Ubuntu" description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things. url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-1759?format=md keywords: index, follow --- # CVE-2009-1759 Publication date 22 May 2009 Last updated 24 July 2024 --- Ubuntu priority **Medium** [Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority ) Toggle side navigation ## Description Stack-based buffer overflow in the btFiles::BuildFromMI function (trunk/btfiles.cpp) in Enhanced CTorrent (aka dTorrent) 3.3.2 and probably earlier, and CTorrent 1.3.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Torrent file containing a long path. ## Status Show unmaintained releases | Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | ctorrent | 10.10 maverick | Not affected | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected | | 9.10 karmic | Not affected | | 9.04 jaunty | Ignored end of life | | 8.10 intrepid | Ignored end of life, was needed | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 1.3.4-dnh3.2-1+lenny1build0.8.04.1 | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | --- * [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security) * [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses) ## References * [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1759) * [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1759) * [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2009-1759) * [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1759) ### Other references *