>> LIVE555 Media Server "parseRTSPRequestString()" Denial of Service
Title : LIVE555 Media Server "parseRTSPRequestString()" Denial of Service VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3939 CVE ID : GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-11-21
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in LIVE555 Media Server, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by a buffer overflow error in the "parseRTSPRequestString()" function when processing a small RTSP query, which could be exploited by remote attackers to crash an affected application, creating a denial of service condition.
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