Denial of Service Vulnerability in Icecast HTTP Server by Xiph.org
CVE-2001-1083

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Key Information:

Vendor: Icecast
Status: Icecast
Vendor: CVE Published:; 26 June 2001

What is CVE-2001-1083?

The Icecast HTTP server, specifically versions 1.3.7 and earlier than 1.3.11, contains a vulnerability that can be exploited by remote attackers to trigger a denial of service condition. This occurs when an attacker sends a specially crafted URL that ends with a dot, forward slash, or backward slash, leading to a crash of the service. The flaw poses a significant risk to systems utilizing affected versions of Icecast, potentially interrupting streaming server operations.

References

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-063.html

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http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-089

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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/193516

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EPSS Score

9% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

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Timeline

Vulnerability Reserved
Jan 31, 2002
Vulnerability published
Jun 26, 2001

CVE-2001-1083 Data

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