Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Icecast Media Server by Xiph
CVE-2004-2027

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Key Information:

Vendor: Icecast
Status: Icecast
Vendor: CVE Published:; 10 May 2004

What is CVE-2004-2027?

A buffer overflow in Icecast versions 2.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to manipulate the Basic Authorization header. This vulnerability can lead to an out-of-bounds read, potentially causing the server to crash and resulting in a denial of service. It is imperative for users of affected versions to apply patches or upgrade to later versions to mitigate this risk.

References

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-10.xml

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10311

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http://secunia.com/advisories/11578

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Timeline

Vulnerability Reserved
May 4, 2005
Vulnerability published
May 10, 2004

CVE-2004-2027 Data

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