CVEs-PoC/2016/CVE-2016-7164.md

### [CVE-2016-7164](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7164)
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### Description

The construct function in puff.cpp in Libtorrent 1.1.0 allows remote torrent trackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted GZIP response.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/08/1

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.