vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-18820: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 5, 2018
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Dec 5, 2025

Description

A buffer overflow was discovered in the URL-authentication backend of the Icecast before 2.4.4. If the backend is enabled, then any malicious HTTP client can send a request for that specific resource including a crafted header, leading to denial of service and potentially remote code execution.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-icecast
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