CVE-2004-1561

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in Icecast 2.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a large number of headers.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 79.30% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory altervista.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securiteam.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11271	exploit vdb entry patch
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/iceexec-adv.txt	exploit vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12666/	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011439	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109640005127644&w=2	mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/10446	vdb entry
http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/6X00315BFM.html	exploit vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109674593230539&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17538	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1561?: CVE-2004-1561 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1561?: To fix CVE-2004-1561, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1561 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1561 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~79% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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