Description
webserver.c in mt-dappd in Firefly Media Server 0.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and daemon crash) via a stats method action to /xml-rpc with (1) an empty Authorization header line, which triggers a crash in the ws_decodepassword function; or (2) a header line without a ':' character, which triggers a crash in the ws_getheaders function.
Published: 2007-11-05
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: 16.4% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1597-1 New mt-daapd packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1597-2 New mt-daapd package fix regression
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Firefly Media Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:47:00.548Z

Reserved: 2007-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-5824

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Status : Modified

Published: 2007-11-05T19:46:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-5824

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