Vulnerability in Mpg123
CVE-2006-3355
Heap-based buffer overflow in httpdget.c in mpg123 before 0.59s-rll allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL, which is not properly terminated before being used with the strncpy function. NOTE: This appears to be the result of an incomplete patch for CVE-2004-0982.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.065 (93.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.065 · newest: 0.065 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mpg123 — versions pre0.59s_r11
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/18794 (vdb-entry)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-01.xml (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi
- secunia.com/advisories/20937 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)