2776 : SHOUTcast Server Long icy-name and icy-url DoS
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7 months ago

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Disclosure

Nov 05, 2003

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Shoutcast V1.9.2 contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an attacker sends a long string to the server using the vulnerable icy-name or icy-url parameter. A remote attacker with a valid password could overflow a buffer and cause the SHOUTcast Server to crash.

Classification

Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

NullSoft

Shoutcast Server

1.9.2

References

Security Tracker: 1008080
Secunia Advisory ID: 10146
ISS X-Force ID: 13586
CVE ID: 2003-1174 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 8954
Generic Exploit URL: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-11/0003.html

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