Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200801-22 (peercast)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200801-22. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

GLSA-200801-22 : PeerCast: Buffer overflow

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200801-22 PeerCast: Buffer overflow Luigi Auriemma reported a heap-based buffer overflow within the 'handshakeHTTP' function when processing HTTP requests. Impact : A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request to the...