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 Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade peercast | Dec 10, 2025 | Dec 19, 2007 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade media-sound/peercast. | Oct 30, 2017 | Dec 19, 2007 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade peercast | Nov 19, 2024 | Dec 20, 2007 |
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