CVE-2001-1229 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via buffer overflows in Icecast and libshout.

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-2001-1229?

CVE-2001-1229 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Apr 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflows in (1) Icecast before 1.3.9 and (2) libshout before 1.0.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1229?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Icecast Icecast, Libshout Libshout.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1229?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2001-1229 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1229 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jv77-c9mf-jr67.

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