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Fedora 23: Icecast 2.4.2 Moderate DoS Security Advisory

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Calendar Grey August 15, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
A security update for Icecast on Fedora 23 addresses a significant DoS vulnerability found in version 2.4.2, enhancing overall system protection.
* update to 2.4.2 * fix CVE-2015-3026 * use %license on Fedora 22+

Summary

Icecast is a streaming media server which currently supports

Ogg Vorbis and MP3 audio streams. It can be used to create an

Internet radio station or a privately running jukebox and many

things in between. It is very versatile in that new formats

can be added relatively easily and supports open standards for

communication and interaction.

Update Information:

* update to 2.4.2 * fix CVE-2015-3026 * use %license on Fedora 22+

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora DoS icecast streaming media server

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1210198 - CVE-2015-3026 icecast: NULL pointer dereference in stream_auth handler leading to DoS https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1210198

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update icecast' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: icecast
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 2.4.2
Release: 1.fc23
URL: https://www.icecast.org/
Summary: ShoutCast compatible streaming media server

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora DoS icecast streaming media server

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