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Critical
CVE-2007-6454
Heap-based buffer overflow in the handshakeHTTP function in servhs.cpp in...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-22.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26899
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202747
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28719
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39075
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1583
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28120
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30325
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485199/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28260
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1441
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202747
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/peercasthof-adv.txt
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=457300
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4246
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3461
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.1211, 0.1212, 0.1215
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 20th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.