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Family: Misc. --> Category: infos
ICECast HTTP basic authorization DoS Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check icecast version
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote server runs ICECast 2.0.0, an open source streaming audio
server.
This version is affected by a remote denial of service.
An remote attacker could send specially crafted URL, with a long string
passed in an Authorization header that will result in a loss of availability
for the service.
*** Nessus reports this vulnerability using only
*** information that was gathered.
Solution : Upgrade to a newer version.
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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