CVE-2026-71832 Denial of service in n/a
A remote attacker can cause a denial of service in Aria2 via a divide-by-zero error in the BitTorrent helper.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-71832?
CVE-2026-71832 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Aug 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Aria2 version 1.37.0 and below is affected by a Divide By Zero issue in src/bittorrent_helper.cc, which allows a remote malicious user to cause a Denial of Service
Weakness: CWE-369
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-71832?
How do I fix CVE-2026-71832?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-71832 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2026-71832 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-71832 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71832, GHSA-f585-rhpf-c5rw, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71832.