CVE-2005-1806 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in URLs within PeerCast streaming servers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-1806?

CVE-2005-1806 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in PeerCast 0.1211 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the URL.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1806?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Peercast Peercast.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1806?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1806 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-1806 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-1806 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6vf8-5c46-8hjf.

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