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CVE-2006-3534

First published: Wed Jul 12 2006(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in Nullsoft SHOUTcast DSP before 1.9.6 filters directory traversal sequences before decoding, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via encoded dot dot (%2E%2E) sequences in an HTTP GET request for a file path containing "/content".

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SHOUTcast<=1.9.5
SHOUTcast=1.7.1
SHOUTcast=1.8.2
SHOUTcast=1.8.3
SHOUTcast=1.8.3
SHOUTcast=1.8.9
SHOUTcast=1.8.9
SHOUTcast=1.8.9
SHOUTcast=1.8.9
SHOUTcast=1.8.9
SHOUTcast=1.8.9
SHOUTcast=1.9.2
SHOUTcast=1.9.2
SHOUTcast=1.9.4
SHOUTcast=1.9.4
SHOUTcast=1.9.4
SHOUTcast=1.9.5
SHOUTcast=1.9.5
SHOUTcast=1.9.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-3534?

    CVE-2006-3534 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized file access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-3534?

    To fix CVE-2006-3534, upgrade Nullsoft SHOUTcast DSP to version 1.9.6 or later, which includes proper input validation.

  • What causes CVE-2006-3534?

    CVE-2006-3534 is caused by a directory traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit unfiltered HTTP GET requests.

  • Which versions of Nullsoft SHOUTcast are affected by CVE-2006-3534?

    CVE-2006-3534 affects Nullsoft SHOUTcast DSP versions prior to 1.9.6, including multiple earlier versions.

  • Can CVE-2006-3534 lead to data breaches?

    Yes, CVE-2006-3534 can lead to data breaches if exploited, as it allows unauthorized access to arbitrary files on the server.

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