Overview
- 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.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 8.1
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 2.2
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 6.8
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-119
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
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"matchCriteriaId": "69AAE179-9F75-4FB9-A3C8-B1C4B6798989",
"versionEndExcluding": "2.4.4"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
},
{
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{
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"cpeMatch": [
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"vulnerable": true,
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},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "DEECE5FC-CACF-4496-A3E7-164736409252"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]