Icecast GET security bypass
| icecast-get-bypass-security (19760) |  High Risk |
Description:
Icecast could allow a remote attacker to bypass security. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted GET request to bypass access security controls and gain access to XSL files.
Consequences:
Bypass Security
Remedy:
No remedy available as of February 6, 2010.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Mar 18 2005 - 16:31:14 CST : IceCast up to v2.20 multiple vulnerabilities.
- Icecast Web site: Icecast.
- BID-12849: Icecast XSL Parser Multiple Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-0837: IceCast 2.20 allows remote attackers to bypass the XSL parser and obtain the source for XSL files via a request for a .xsl file with a trailing . (dot).
- SA14644: Icecast XSL Stylesheet Source Exposure
- SECTRACK ID: 1013475: Icecast XSL Parser Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges and Discloses XSL Files to Remote Users
Platforms Affected:
- Icecast Icecast 2.20
Reported:
Mar 19, 2005
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