CVE-2015-3026
CVE-2015-3026 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xiph Icecast with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Xiph Icecast
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Icecast before 2.4.2, when a stream_auth handler is defined for URL authentication, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a request without login credentials, as demonstrated by a request to "admin/killsource?mount=/test.ogg."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-3026?
- Icecast before 2.4.2, when a stream_auth handler is defined for URL authentication, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a request without login credentials, as demonstrated by a request to "admin/killsource?mount=/test.ogg."
- How severe is CVE-2015-3026?
- CVE-2015-3026 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-3026 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-3026?
- CVE-2015-3026 primarily affects Xiph Icecast. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-3026?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-3026 published?
- CVE-2015-3026 was published on 2015-04-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163859.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/164061.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/164074.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00030.html
- http://lists.xiph.org/pipermail/icecast-dev/2015-April/002460.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3239
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/08/11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/08/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73965
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=782120
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201508-03
- https://trac.xiph.org/changeset/27abfbbd688df3e3077b535997330aa06603250f/icecast-server
- https://trac.xiph.org/ticket/2191
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:xiph:icecast:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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