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.
References
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/11/01/3 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042019 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00033.html | Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-09 | Mitigation Third Party Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4333 | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2018-11-05T19:00:00
Updated: 2018-11-27T10:57:01
Reserved: 2018-10-29T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-18820
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2018-11-05T19:29:00.283
Modified: 2019-01-23T18:28:32.873
Link: CVE-2018-18820
JSON object: View
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CWE