Description
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.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Icecast 1.x - AVLLib Buffer Overflow EDB-21363 · remote · Feb 16, 2002 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20020402 icecast 1.3.11 remote shell/root exploit - #temp mailing-list
- VU#596387 third-party-advisory
- http://www.xiph.org/archives/icecast/2616.html
- 4415 vdb-entry
- 20020403 Icecast temp patch (OR: Patches? We DO need stinkin' patches!!@$!) mailing-list
- 20020404 Full analysis of multiple remotely exploitable bugs in Icecast 1.3.11 mailing-list