DSA-541-1 icecast-server -- missing escape

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2004-0781  

Markus Wörle discovered a cross site scripting problem in status-display (list.cgi) of the icecast internal webserver, an MPEG layer III streaming server. The UserAgent variable is not properly html_escaped so that an attacker could cause the client to execute arbitrary Java script commands. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.11-4.2. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.12-8. We recommend that you upgrade your icecast-server package.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-541-1 icecast-server -- missing escape

Date Reported:
24 Aug 2004
Affected Packages:
icecast-server
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-0781.
More information:

Markus Wörle discovered a cross site scripting problem in status-display (list.cgi) of the icecast internal webserver, an MPEG layer III streaming server. The UserAgent variable is not properly html_escaped so that an attacker could cause the client to execute arbitrary Java script commands.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.11-4.2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.12-8.

We recommend that you upgrade your icecast-server package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/icecast-server/icecast-server_1.3.11-4.2_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.