Buffer overflow in Peercast

CVE-2006-1148

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the procConnectArgs function in servmgr.cpp in PeerCast before 0.1217 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP GET request with a long (1) parameter name or (2) value in a URL, w…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.725 (99.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Peercast — versions 0.1211, 0.1212
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1148?
CVE-2006-1148 is a vulnerability in Peercast, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2006-03-10.
Is CVE-2006-1148 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.