CVE-2014-9018: Infoleak

Published Dec 3, 2014
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Updated

Icecast before 2.4.1 transmits the output of the on-connect script, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, related to shared file descriptors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Icecast Icecast<=2.4.0

Event History

Dec 3, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-9018?

CVE-2014-9018 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to potential exposure of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-9018?

To fix CVE-2014-9018, upgrade to Icecast version 2.4.1 or later.

3

What are the risks associated with CVE-2014-9018?

The risks associated with CVE-2014-9018 include unauthorized access to sensitive data transmitted via the on-connect script.

4

Can CVE-2014-9018 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-9018 can be exploited remotely by attackers to obtain sensitive information.

5

Is CVE-2014-9018 a zero-day vulnerability?

No, CVE-2014-9018 is not a zero-day vulnerability as it has been publicly disclosed and a patch is available.

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