5
CVSSv2

CVE-2001-1083

Published: 26/06/2001 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:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Icecast 1.3.7, and other versions prior to 1.3.11 with HTTP server file streaming support enabled allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a URL that ends in . (dot), / (forward slash), or \ (backward slash).

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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/2933/info Icecast is an open source audio-streaming server for both Unix and Microsoft Windows systems Icecast does not sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input, or sanely handle unexpected input Upon receiving a request from a user for a file that ends with a slash or period, the server will crash The ...