First published: Mon Mar 12 2001(Updated: )
Buffer overflows in (1) Icecast before 1.3.9 and (2) libshout before 1.0.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Xiph Icecast | <=1.3.9 | |
Red Hat Libshout | <=1.0.4 |
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CVE-2001-1229 has a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
To fix CVE-2001-1229, upgrade Icecast to version 1.3.9 or later and libshout to version 1.0.4 or later.
CVE-2001-1229 affects users running vulnerable versions of Icecast prior to 1.3.9 and libshout prior to 1.0.4.
CVE-2001-1229 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or crash the application, resulting in a denial of service.
There are no effective workarounds for CVE-2001-1229 other than updating to the latest non-vulnerable versions.