CVE-2007-0927
CVE-2007-0927 is a high-severity vulnerability in Utorrent with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 45% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 45% (99th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Utorrent
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in uTorrent 1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a torrent file with a crafted announce header.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-0927?
- Heap-based buffer overflow in uTorrent 1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a torrent file with a crafted announce header.
- How severe is CVE-2007-0927?
- CVE-2007-0927 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2007-0927 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 45% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-0927?
- CVE-2007-0927 affects Utorrent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-0927?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-0927 published?
- CVE-2007-0927 was published on 2007-02-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24130
- http://www.osvdb.org/33180
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460346/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22530
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017648
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0571
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32455
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3296
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:utorrent:utorrent:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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