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CVE-2008-2040
Published: Apr 30, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
GLSA-200807-11
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478680
x_refsource_CONFIRM
30020
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
DSA-1583
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
30325
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478573
x_refsource_CONFIRM
29962
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
peercast-httpgetauthuserpass-bo(42092)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
DSA-1582
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
ADV-2008-1410
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
30320
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
31182
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ADV-2008-1409
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
28986
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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