Icecast 1.3.7/1.3.8 Beta2/1.3.10/1.3.11 HTTP GET Request memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Icecast 1.3.7/1.3.8 Beta2/1.3.10/1.3.11. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2002-0177. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Icecast 1.3.7/1.3.8 Beta2/1.3.10/1.3.11. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflows in icecast 1.3.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request from an MP3 client.

The weakness was disclosed 04/22/2002 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-0177. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15401 (Icecast MP3 Client HTTP GET Request Remote Overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (8741), Exploit-DB (21363), Tenable (15401), SecurityFocus (BID 4415†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-5011†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 15401
Nessus Name: Icecast MP3 Client HTTP GET Request Remote Overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 52518
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: icecast
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04/03/2002 🔍
04/22/2002 +19 days 🔍
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08/10/2004 +841 days 🔍
10/01/2004 +52 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +3570 days 🔍
03/16/2025 +3901 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2002-0177 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0177
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18087
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X-Force: 8741
SecurityFocus: 4415 - Icecast AVLLib Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 5011 - Buffer Overflow in Icecast Server via Long HTTP Get Request, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 13:53
Updated: 03/16/2025 04:51
Changes: 07/11/2014 13:53 (70), 05/24/2019 09:11 (2), 10/22/2024 04:12 (17), 03/16/2025 04:51 (1)
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