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Music Daemon Denial of Service
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Remote file access
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Wont Fix
Created
Created
18 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
It is possible to cause the Music Daemon to stop responding to requests by causing it to load the /dev/random filename as its track list.
Solution
Solution
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.