Security
Security
Two vulnerabilities have been found in Icecast, possibly resulting in privilege escalation or disclosure of information.
| Package | net-misc/icecast on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 2.4.1 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 2.4.1 |
Icecast is an open source alternative to SHOUTcast that supports MP3, OGG (Vorbis/Theora) and AAC streaming.
Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in Icecast:
A local attacker can possibly gain escalated privileges or obtain sensitive information.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All Icecast users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/icecast-2.4.1"