CVE-2004-0805
Buffer overflow in layer2.c in mpg123 0.59r and possibly mpg123 0.59s allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain (1) mp3 or (2) mp2 file.
02 Description
Buffer overflow in layer2.c in mpg123 0.59r and possibly mpg123 0.59s allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain (1) mp3 or (2) mp2 file.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.78% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 89.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2004-10-20 04:00Z22 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 00:31Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2004-08-25
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 5e7a15ef48f065c32849cb41be220aef8f5979f0d9dc4eeece1d2422d1ca9487
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com20040916 mpg123 buffer overflow vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/374433
- www.securityfocus.com11121http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11121
- www.mandrakesecure.netMDKSA-2004:100http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:100
- lists.grok.org.uk20040907 mpg123 buffer overflow vulnerabilityhttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-September/026151.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-564http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-564
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200409-20http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-20.xml
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commpg123-layer2c-bo(17287)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17287
- www.alighieri.orghttp://www.alighieri.org/advisories/advisory-mpg123.txt
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- mp3gain Fixed in 1.5.2-r2-6
- mpg123 Fixed in 0.59r-16
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- mp3gain Fixed in 1.5.2-r2-6
- mpg123 Fixed in 0.59r-16
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- mp3gain Fixed in 1.5.2-r2-6
- mpg123 Fixed in 0.59r-16
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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