Threat Encyclopedia
Icecast.Server.auth_url.Stack.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Xiph.org Icecast Server.
The vulnerability is due to an error in the vulnerable application when handling a maliciously crafted request. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted request.
Affected Products
Icecast prior to 2.4.4
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor:
https://icecast.org/news/