5
CVSSv2

CVE-2001-0784

Published: 18/10/2001 Updated: 10/10/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 505
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in Icecast 1.3.10 and previous versions allows remote malicious users to read arbitrary files via a modified .. (dot dot) attack using encoded URL characters.

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Vendor Advisories

The icecast-server (a streaming music server) package as distributed in Debian GNU/Linux 22 has several security problems: if a client added a / after the filename of a file to be downloaded the server would crash by escaping dots as E it was possible to circumvent security measures and download arbitrary files there were several buffer ...

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/2932/info Icecast is an open source audio-streaming server for both Unix and Microsoft Windows systems Icecast does not filter encoded characters from URLs when receiving web requests If a remote attacker crafts a URL containing the ASCII equivalent of directory traversal characters, it is possible to es ...