Buffer overflow in SHOUTcast 1.8.9 and other versions before 1.8.12 allows a remote authenticated DJ to execute arbitrary code on the server via a long value in a header whose name begins with "icy-".
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-0907 is rated High Exploit Risk (72.2/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.63%, 92th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21511 | exploit_db | edb | 2002-06-04 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 14.91% | 5.63% | -9.28% |
| 2 | 2026-03-23 | 18.91% | 14.91% | -4.00% |
| 3 | 2026-02-05 | — | 18.91% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| nullsoft | shoutcast_server | 1.8.9 | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:shoutcast_server:1.8.9:*:freebsd:*:*:*:*:* |
| nullsoft | shoutcast_server | 1.8.9 | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:shoutcast_server:1.8.9:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* |
| nullsoft | shoutcast_server | 1.8.9 | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:shoutcast_server:1.8.9:*:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:* |
| nullsoft | shoutcast_server | 1.8.9 | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:shoutcast_server:1.8.9:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* |
| nullsoft | shoutcast_server | 1.8.9 | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:shoutcast_server:1.8.9:*:win32:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0016.html | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9251.php | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4934 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |