CVE-2005-1806
Format string vulnerability in PeerCast 0.1211 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute...
Format string vulnerability in PeerCast 0.1211 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the URL.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Format string vulnerability in PeerCast 0.1211 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the URL.
- Record
CVE-2005-1806- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerability in PeerCast 0.1211 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the URL.
- Record
CVE-2005-1806- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1808 No score
Format string vulnerability in PeerCast 0.1211 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the URL.
- Record
EUVD-2005-1808- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6vf8-5c46-8hjf No score
Format string vulnerability in PeerCast 0.1211 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute...
Format string vulnerability in PeerCast 0.1211 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the URL.
- Record
GHSA-6vf8-5c46-8hjf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PeerCast 0.1211 - Remote Format String | 2005-06-20 |
| Exploit-DB | Peercast < 0.1211 - Format String | 2015-05-28 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-1806 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Peercast, published May 28, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.9%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-15.xml
secunia.com/advisories/15753
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=111746603629979&w=2
gulftech.org?node=research&article_id=00077-05282005
vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0651
secunia.com/advisories/15536
peercast.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=11596
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1806
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6vf8-5c46-8hjf