Format String Vulnerability in Icecast 1.3.8beta2 and Earlier Versions by Xiph.org
CVE-2001-0197

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Icecast

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 March 2001

What is CVE-2001-0197?

A format string vulnerability exists in the print_client function of Icecast versions 1.3.8beta2 and earlier. This flaw can be exploited by remote attackers, potentially allowing them to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system. This vulnerability highlights the critical need for developers to sanitize input effectively, as improper handling of format strings can lead to severe security repercussions.

References

EPSS Score

13% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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