CVE-2008-2040
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 30, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 30, 2008
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- GLSA-200807-11vendor-advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478680
- 30020third-party-advisory
- DSA-1583vendor-advisory
- 30325third-party-advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478573
- 29962third-party-advisory
- peercast-httpgetauthuserpass-bo(42092)vdb-entry
- DSA-1582vendor-advisory
- ADV-2008-1410vdb-entry
- 30320third-party-advisory
- 31182third-party-advisory
- ADV-2008-1409vdb-entry
- 28986vdb-entry
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