CVE-2001-0197 Code injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via a format string vulnerability in the Icecast streaming server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0197?

CVE-2001-0197 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Redhat Linux, published on 7 May 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in print_client in icecast 1.3.8beta2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0197?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Icecast Icecast, Redhat Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0197?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0197 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2001-0197 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0197 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-7r5h-rj9j-3ch2.

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