Denial of Service in SHOUTcast Server 1.8.2 Linux/w32/?

From: FraMe (frameat_private)
Date: Fri Aug 03 2001 - 01:29:20 PDT

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    Vendor   :  Nullsoft
    Product  :   SHOUTcast Server 1.8.2 Linux/win32/?
    Date     :  01/08/2001
    
    CONTENTS
    
    1. Overview
    2. Details
    3. Systems.
    4. Denial of Service
    5. Vendor Response
    
    1. Overview:
    
    SHOUTcast Server is a streaming audio server. A "bad" client request can
    crash the server.
    
    2. Details
    
    Server crash when get, seven
    times ( aprox ), a very long buffer (4KB) in fields: User-Agent and
    Host, in the client HTTP request.
    
    3. Systems
    
        - SHOUTcast Server 1.8.2 ( Linux )
        - SHOUTcast Server 1.8.2 ( Win32 )
        - SHOUTcast Server 1.8.2 ( Others ) ( No test )
    
    4. DoS
    
    The DoS in C format is attached.
    
    5. Vendor Response
    
    31/08/01: Sent problem to tomat_private
    
    03/08/01: No response from tomat_private
                    Sent problem to bugtraqat_private
    
    
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