Description
Off-by-one error in Steamcast 0.9.75 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or execute arbitrary code via a certain HTTP request that leads to a buffer overflow, as demonstrated by a long User-Agent header.
Public exploits
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Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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Streamcast HTTP User-Agent Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/http/steamcast_useragent
Exploit-DB 1
- Streamcast 0.9.75 - HTTP User-Agent Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16800 · remote · Jun 11, 2010 · verified
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