CVE-2004-2027

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2004-05-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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 products

Icecast: 1.3.0, 1.3.5, 1.3.5.1, 1.3.7, 1.3.7.1, 1.3.8 (+8)

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0378.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/11578
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-10.xml
http://www.osvdb.org/6075
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10311
http://www.xiph.org/archives/icecast/7144.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16103
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0378.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/11578
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-10.xml
http://www.osvdb.org/6075
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10311

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