CVE-2001-1304: Buffer Overflow

Published Aug 3, 2001
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Updated

Buffer overflow in SHOUTcast Server 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via several HTTP requests with a long (1) user-agent or (2) host HTTP header.

Affected Software

1 affected component
NullSoft Shoutcast Server=1.8.2

Event History

Aug 3, 2001
CVE Published
04:00 AM
May 3, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1304?

CVE-2001-1304 is a high-severity vulnerability that allows remote attackers to crash the SHOUTcast Server.

2

How do I fix CVE-2001-1304?

To fix CVE-2001-1304, upgrade to a later version of the SHOUTcast Server that addresses this buffer overflow issue.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2001-1304?

CVE-2001-1304 specifically affects Nullsoft SHOUTcast Server version 1.8.2.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2001-1304?

CVE-2001-1304 is associated with remote denial of service attacks.

5

Can CVE-2001-1304 be exploited without authenticated access?

Yes, CVE-2001-1304 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers via crafted HTTP requests.

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