CVE-2018-18820
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-18820 |
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-11-05 19:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-01-23 18:28:00 UTC |
| Description | A buffer overflow was discovered in the URL-authentication backend of the Icecast before 2.4.4. If the backend is enabled, then any malicious HTTP client can send a request for that specific resource including a crafted header, leading to denial of service and potentially remote code execution. |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|
| [SECURITY] [DLA-1588-1] icecast2 security update |
MLIST |
lists.debian.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| oss-security - Icecast 2.4.4 - CVE-2018-18820 - buffer overflow in url-auth |
MLIST |
www.openwall.com |
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4333-1 icecast2 |
DEBIAN |
www.debian.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| Icecast: Arbitrary code execution (GLSA 201811-09) — Gentoo security |
GENTOO |
security.gentoo.org |
Mitigation, Third Party Advisory |
| Icecast url-auth Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker |
SECTRACK |
www.securitytracker.com |
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 500254 Alpine Linux Security Update for icecast
- 504004 Alpine Linux Security Update for icecast
- 710272 Gentoo Linux Icecast Arbitrary code execution Vulnerability (GLSA 201811-09)