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Debian Stretch: DSA-4333-1 Moderate: Icecast2 Buffer Overflow Impact

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Calendar Grey November 4, 2018
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Updating Icecast2 is essential for improving security and fixing buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Debian Stretch, reducing the risk of arbitrary code execution
Nick Rolfe discovered multiple buffer overflows in the Icecast multimedia streaming server which could result in the execution of arbitrary code

Summary

Nick Rolfe discovered multiple buffer overflows in the Icecast multimedia
streaming server which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.4.2-1+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your icecast2 packages.

For the detailed security status of icecast2 please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/icecast2

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



Package: icecast2
CVE ID: CVE-2018-18820

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