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CVE-2005-0838
Multiple buffer overflows in the XSL parser for IceCast 2.20 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute…
High7.5EPSS 9.4%
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- mitre
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the XSL parser for IceCast 2.20 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long test value in an xsl:when tag, (2) a long test value in an xsl:if tag, or (3) a long select value in an xsl:value-of tag.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.4% · top 4.6% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
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Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- 20050318 IceCast up to v2.20 multiple vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- icecast-xsl-gain-pivileges(19753) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1013475 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 12849 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
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