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LIVE555 Media Server "parseRTSPRequestString()" Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA27711
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Release Date:
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2007-11-19
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Last Update:
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2007-11-21
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Popularity:
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2,376 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | LIVE555 Media Server
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-6036
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Description:
Luigi Auriemma has reported a vulnerability in LIVE555 Media Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error within "parseRTSPRequestString()" and can be exploited to crash the server via a small RTSP query.
The vulnerability is reported in version 2007.11.01. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 2007.11.18.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Luigi Auriemma
Changelog:
2007-11-21: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/live555x-adv.txt
Live Networks:
http://www.live555.com/liveMedia/public/changelog.txt
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