VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-6454
Heap-based buffer overflow in the handshakeHTTP function in servhs.cpp in PeerCast 0.1217 and earlier, and SVN 344 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long SOURCE request.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 16.8%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.8%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the handshakeHTTP function in servhs.cpp in PeerCast 0.1217 and earlier, and SVN 344 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long SOURCE request.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 16.80% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- peercast/peercast
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/peercasthof-adv.txtExploit
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=457300
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202747
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202747
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202747
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202747
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28120Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28260
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28719
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30325
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3461
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1441
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1583
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-22.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485199/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26899Exploit, Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4246
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39075
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/peercasthof-adv.txtExploit
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=457300
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202747
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202747
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202747
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202747
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28120Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28260
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28719
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30325
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3461
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1441
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.