CVE-2026-123096
HIGH
MEDIUM
Priority: 0.02
BB Relevance:
64/100
Published: 2026-11-05
Modified: 2026-11-12
First seen: 2026-11-05
Status: active
Attack Surface
Network
Low Complexity
No Auth
CVSS Vector Breakdown
AV:
Network
AC:
Low
PR:
None
UI:
Passive
S:
X
AT:
None
VC:
None
VI:
None
VA:
High
Description
anacrolix/torrent through 1.61.0 contains a memory exhaustion vulnerability in the tracker/http package that allows malicious trackers to crash clients by returning unbounded responses. Attackers controlling an HTTP tracker in a torrent file or magnet link can return huge or gzip-compressed announce or scrape responses that Client.Announce and Client.Scrape buffer without limits, exhausting process memory.
Weakness Classification (1)
References & Advisories (5)
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