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CVE-2005-0838

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 9.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-05-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the XSL parser for IceCast 2.20 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long test value in an xsl:when tag, (2) a long test value in an xsl:if tag, or (3) a long select value in an xsl:value-of tag.

Affected products

• Icecast: 2.20

References

• http://securitytracker.com/id?1013475
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/393705
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12849
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19753
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1013475
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/393705
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12849
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19753

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