CVE-2007-6454

Publication date 20 December 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

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.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
peercast 9.10 karmic
Fixed 0.1218+svn20071220-1
9.04 jaunty
Fixed 0.1218+svn20071220-1
8.10 intrepid
Fixed 0.1218+svn20071220-1
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 0.1218+svn20071220-1
7.10 gutsy Ignored end of life, was needed
7.04 feisty Ignored end of life, was needed
6.10 edgy Ignored end of life, was needed
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored end of life

Patch details

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Package Patch details
peercast