CVE-2018-18820

Description

A buffer overflow was discovered in the URL-authentication backend of the Icecast before 2.4.4. If the backend is enabled, then any malicious HTTP client can send a request for that specific resource including a crafted header, leading to denial of service and potentially remote code execution.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4333

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-09

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00033.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042019

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/11/01/3

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3