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CVE-2007-6036

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2007-12-08 liveMedia -- DoS vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2007-6036
Phase Assigned(20071119)

Description

The parseRTSPRequestString function in LIVE555 Media Server 2007.11.01 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a short RTSP query, which causes a negative number to be used during memory allocation.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20071118 Crash in LIVE555 Media Server 2007.11.01
MISC http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/live555x-adv.txt
CONFIRM http://www.live555.com/liveMedia/public/changelog.txt
GENTOO GLSA-200803-22
BID 26488
VUPEN ADV-2007-3939
SECUNIA 27711
SECUNIA 29356
XF live555-rtsp-dos(38542)