LIVE555 Streaming Media 'parseRTSPRequestString()' Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	65139
Class:	Boundary Condition Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-6934
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 29 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Nov 10 2014 12:58AM
Credit:	iSEC Partners
Vulnerable:	Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable:

LIVE555 Streaming Media 'parseRTSPRequestString()' Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

LIVE555 Streaming Media is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

Attackers may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

LIVE555 Streaming Media 2011.08.13 through 2013.11.26 are vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Note: This issue is the result of an incomplete fix for the issue described in BID 65131 (LIVE555 Streaming Media 'parseRTSPRequestString()' Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability).

LIVE555 Streaming Media 'parseRTSPRequestString()' Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Core Security Technologies has developed a working commercial exploit for its CORE IMPACT product. This exploit is not otherwise publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.

LIVE555 Streaming Media 'parseRTSPRequestString()' Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

LIVE555 Streaming Media 'parseRTSPRequestString()' Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

References:

• LIVE555 Media Server Changelog (Live555)