CVE-2004-2027: Buffer Overflow
Published May 10, 2004
·Updated
Buffer overflow in Icecast 2.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long Basic Authorization header that triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Affected Software
14 affected components
Icecast Icecast=1.3.10
Icecast Icecast=1.3.11
Icecast Icecast=1.3.9.1
Icecast Icecast=1.3.9.2
Icecast Icecast=2.0.0
Icecast Icecast=1.3.5
Icecast Icecast=1.3.0
Icecast Icecast=1.3.7.1
Icecast Icecast=1.3.12
Icecast Icecast=1.3.9
Icecast Icecast=1.3.5.1
Icecast Icecast=1.3.7
Icecast Icecast=1.3.10.1
Icecast Icecast=1.3.8
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
May 10, 2004
CVE Published
04:00 AM
May 10, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-2027?
CVE-2004-2027 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-2027?
To fix CVE-2004-2027, upgrade Icecast to a version later than 2.0.0.
3
What types of attacks are related to CVE-2004-2027?
CVE-2004-2027 is related to buffer overflow attacks that can exploit the Basic Authorization header.
4
Which Icecast versions are affected by CVE-2004-2027?
CVE-2004-2027 affects Icecast versions 2.0.0 and earlier, as well as earlier 1.3.x versions.
5
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2004-2027?
The potential impacts of CVE-2004-2027 include the crashing of the Icecast server and service disruption.