CVE-2008-2040

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:peercast:peercast:0.1218:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:45

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478573 - Exploit () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478573 - Exploit
References () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478680 - Exploit () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478680 - Exploit
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/29962 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/29962 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/30020 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/30020 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/30320 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/30320 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/30325 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/30325 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/31182 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/31182 -
References () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-11.xml - () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-11.xml -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1582 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1582 -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1583 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1583 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28986 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28986 -
References () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1409/references - () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1409/references -
References () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1410/references - () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1410/references -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42092 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42092 -

Information

Published : 2008-04-30 16:17

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:45


NVD link : CVE-2008-2040

Mitre link : CVE-2008-2040

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-2040


JSON object : View

Products Affected

peercast

  • peercast
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer