APP: Icecast 2.0 Server Header Overwrite (1)

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Icecast Server 2.0. Versions 2.0.1 and 2.0 are vulnerable. Attackers can remotely exploit this vulnerability by sending headers that exceed numbers by 31, allowing for complete control over the target computer.

Extended Description

Buffer overflow in Icecast 2.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a large number of headers.

Affected Products

Icecast icecast

Short Name
APP:ICECAST-BOF-1
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
(1) 2.0 CVE-2004-1561 Header Icecast Overwrite Server bid:11271
Release Date
05/17/2018
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
Port
TCP/8000
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Icecast

CVSS Score

7.5

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