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Streamripper HTTP Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA21579  
Release Date: 2006-08-25

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Streamripper 1.x

CVE reference:CVE-2006-3124 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Ulf Harnhammar has reported some vulnerabilities in Streamripper, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to boundary errors when processing certain HTTP headers. This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow by e.g. tricking a user into connecting to a malicious server.

The vulnerabilities have been reported in version 1.61.25. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 1.61.26.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Ulf Harnhammar, Debian Security Audit Project.

Original Advisory:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=442126



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1 Related Secunia Security Advisories

1. Streamripper "httplib_parse_sc_header()" Buffer Overflows


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