PT-2001-2430 · Nullsoft · Shoutcast Server

Published 2001-08-03 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2001-1304

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SHOUTcast Server version 1.8.2

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, by sending several HTTP requests with a long user-agent or host HTTP header.

Recommendations: For SHOUTcast Server version 1.8.2, consider restricting access to the server to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, limiting the length of the user-agent and host headers in incoming HTTP requests may help mitigate the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1304

Affected Products

Shoutcast Server

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1304 · Security Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/6938.php · Vendor Advisory
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0048.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2001-1304 · Note