CVE-2005-0838 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 9.4% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 9.45% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-05-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| icecast | icecast |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Icecast 2.x - XSL Parser Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2005-03-18 |
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013475
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/393705
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12849
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19753
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013475
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/393705
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12849
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19753
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