01 Record
CVE-2007-6454
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
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 16.79% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-12-20 00:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 16:11Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-12-19
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 5d7e7b69bbcbb10d5dab7cdfade17c47b4b3f3f3e68b4ccc6c49310474d96458
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200801-22http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-22.xml
- www.securityfocus.com26899http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26899
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202747
- secunia.com28719http://secunia.com/advisories/28719
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.compeercast-handshakehttp-bo(39075)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39075
- www.debian.orgDSA-1583http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1583
- secunia.com28120http://secunia.com/advisories/28120
- secunia.com30325http://secunia.com/advisories/30325
- www.securityfocus.com20071217 Heap overflow in PeerCast 0.1217http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485199/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com28260http://secunia.com/advisories/28260
- www.debian.orgDSA-1441http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1441
- aluigi.altervista.orghttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/peercasthof-adv.txt
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=457300
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-4246http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4246
- securityreason.com3461http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3461