Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 5, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2007-5824
CVE-2007-5824
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.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
13- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cginvd
- secunia.com/advisories/28269nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30661nvd
- sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.phpnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1597nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200712-18.xmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483210/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483211/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483215/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26309nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38241nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38242nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4600nvd
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