RULE(RULE ID:322635)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2019-07-08
Rule Name: PeerCast 0.1216 URL Handling Buffer Overflow (win32) Vulnerability (CVE-2006-1148)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: 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, which triggers the overflow in the nextCGIarg function in servhs.cpp.
Impact: A buffer overflow vulnerability can be triggered by an attacker in the context of the vulnerable product. Further attacks includes arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
Affected OS: Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Other Unix, Network Device, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Others
Reference: SecurityFocusBID:17040
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200603-17.xml
http://www.infigo.hr/in_focus/INFIGO-2006-03-01
http://www.peercast.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3346
Solutions
The vendors have released upgrade patches to fix vulnerabilities, please visit:
peercast.org PeerCast v0.1217