bugtraq - Re: [ GLSA 200607-05 ] SHOUTcast server: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:29:05 +0200
From: Cyneox <cyneox@...eox.net>
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: [ GLSA 200607-05 ] SHOUTcast server: Multiple vulnerabilities

On Sun, 9 Jul 2006 19:30:05 +0200
Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen <jaervosz@...too.org> wrote:
hmmm...could somebody verify if this vulnerability really works ? i tried it on 3 machines , but without success.

Regards,
Cyneox

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> Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 200607-05
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>   Severity: Normal
>      Title: SHOUTcast server: Multiple vulnerabilities
>       Date: July 09, 2006
>       Bugs: #136721, #136221
>         ID: 200607-05
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> Synopsis
> ========
> 
> The SHOUTcast server is vulnerable to a file disclosure vulnerability
> and multiple XSS vulnerabilities.
> 
> Background
> ==========
> 
> SHOUTcast server is a streaming audio server.
> 
> Affected packages
> =================
> 
>     -------------------------------------------------------------------
>      Package                           /  Vulnerable  /     Unaffected
>     -------------------------------------------------------------------
>   1  media-sound/shoutcast-server-bin       < 1.9.7           >= 1.9.7
> 
> Description
> ===========
> 
> The SHOUTcast server is vulnerable to a file disclosure when the server
> receives a specially crafted GET request. Furthermore it also fails to
> sanitize the input passed to the "Description", "URL", "Genre", "AIM",
> and "ICQ" fields.
> 
> Impact
> ======
> 
> By sending a specially crafted GET request to the SHOUTcast server, the
> attacker can read any file that can be read by the SHOUTcast process.
> Furthermore it is possible that various request variables could also be
> exploited to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a victim's
> browser.
> 
> Workaround
> ==========
> 
> There is no known workaround at this time.
> 
> Resolution
> ==========
> 
> All SHOUTcast server users should upgrade to the latest version:
> 
>     # emerge --sync
>     # 
> emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-sound/shoutcast-server-bin-1.9.7"
> 
> References
> ==========
> 
>   [ 1 ] Original advisory
>         http://people.ksp.sk/~goober/advisory/001-shoutcast.html
>   [ 2 ] SA20524
>         http://secunia.com/advisories/20524/
> 
> Availability
> ============
> 
> This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
> the Gentoo Security Website:
> 
>   http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-05.xml
> 
> Concerns?
> =========
> 
> Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
> confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost
> importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
> security@...too.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
> http://bugs.gentoo.org.
> 
> License
> =======
> 
> Copyright 2006 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
> belongs to its owner(s).
> 
> The contents of this document are licensed under the
> Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
> 
> http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
>