cve/2016/CVE-2016-5301.md

### [CVE-2016-5301](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5301)
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### Description

The parse_chunk_header function in libtorrent before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) HTTP response or possibly a (2) UPnP broadcast.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/brandonprry/libtorrent-fuzz