Description
icecast before 2.3.3 allows remote attackers to inject control characters such as newlines into the error loc (error.log) via a crafted URL.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 13 | icecast2 | 2.3.3-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | icecast2 | 2.3.3-1 | — |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | icecast | 2.4.2-1.7 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10067-1 |
Advisories 1
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10067-1 icecast-2.4.2-1.7 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=768176
- FEDORA-2012-16130 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2012-16147 vendor-advisory
- http://www.icecast.org/