CVE-2008-1771 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a crash or execute arbitrary code via a large Content-Length in HTTP POST requests to Firefly Media Server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2008-1771?
CVE-2008-1771 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Apr 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer overflow in the ws_getpostvars function in Firefly Media Server (formerly mt-daapd) 0.2.4.1 (0.9~r1696-1.2 on Debian) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP POST request with a large Content-Length.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1771?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fireflymediaserver Fireflymediaserver.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1771?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2008-1771 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1771 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h668-4g6r-599q.