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Case File

CVE-2014-8509

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 5.13% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-10-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2014-8509
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
5.13%

Original NVD Description

The lazy_bdecode function in BitTorrent bootstrap-dht (aka Bootstrap) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to "Improper Indexing."