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Icecast Multiple Unspecified Remote Overflows

high Nessus Plugin ID 15399

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Synopsis

The remote streaming media server is affected by a remote buffer overflow vulnerability.

Description

The remote server runs a version of Icecast, an open source streaming audio server, which is older than version 1.3.10.

This version is affected by a remote buffer overflow.

As a result of this vulnerability, it is possible for a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privilege of the server.

Solution

Upgrade to Icecast 1.3.10 or later, as this reportedly fixes the issue.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Mar/198

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15399

File Name: icecast_rbof.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 10/1/2004

Updated: 6/12/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/13/2002

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-1230

BID: 4743