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CVE-2008-2040

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Overview

Stack-based buffer overflow in the HTTP::getAuthUserPass function (core/common/http.cpp) in Peercast 0.1218 and gnome-peercast allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Basic Authentication string with a long (1) username or (2) password.

Related Files

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 200807-11
Posted Jul 21, 2008
Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200807-11 - Nico Golde reported a boundary error in the HTTP::getAuthUserPass() function when processing overly long HTTP Basic authentication requests. Versions less than 0.1218-r1 are affected.

tags | advisory, web
systems | linux, gentoo
advisories | CVE-2008-2040
SHA-256 | 8607f75a06fab3821da2621d52f653fbebd1b4174ff7239dbe405544c9b077e8
Debian Linux Security Advisory 1583-1
Posted May 20, 2008
Authored by Debian | Site debian.org

Debian Security Advisory 1583-1 - Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Gnome PeerCast, the Gnome interface to PeerCast, a P2P audio and video streaming server. Luigi Auriemma discovered that PeerCast is vulnerable to a heap overflow in the HTTP server code, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long SOURCE request. Nico Golde discovered that PeerCast, a P2P audio and video streaming server, is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the HTTP Basic Authentication code, allowing a remote attacker to crash PeerCast or execute arbitrary code.

tags | advisory, remote, web, denial of service, overflow, arbitrary, vulnerability
systems | linux, debian
advisories | CVE-2008-6454, CVE-2008-2040
SHA-256 | 71942b2ac6658a087c35510bc6a9190f912af7eaf0b6ca21034f4ac8552df7f4
Debian Linux Security Advisory 1582-1
Posted May 20, 2008
Authored by Debian | Site debian.org

Debian Security Advisory 1582-1 - Nico Golde discovered that PeerCast, a P2P audio and video streaming server, is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the HTTP Basic Authentication code, allowing a remote attacker to crash PeerCast or execute arbitrary code.

tags | advisory, remote, web, overflow, arbitrary
systems | linux, debian
advisories | CVE-2008-2040
SHA-256 | f497d5c7caf81a7af7bfa11086cae1d44845600da0443835be483250fa4486cc
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