Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 20, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-6454
CVE-2007-6454
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.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:peercast:peercast:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:peercast:peercast:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.1217
- cpe:2.3:a:peercast:peercast:0.1211:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:peercast:peercast:0.1212:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:peercast:peercast:0.1215:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=0.1217, <=SVN 344
Patches
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References
15- aluigi.altervista.org/adv/peercasthof-adv.txtnvdExploit
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26899nvdExploitPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/28120nvdVendor Advisory
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cginvd
- secunia.com/advisories/28260nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/28719nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30325nvd
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3461nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1441nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1583nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-22.xmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485199/100/0/threadednvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4246nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39075nvd
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