CVE-2004-0982
Buffer overflow in the getauthfromURL function in httpget.c in mpg123 pre0.59s and mpg123 0.59r could allow remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via an mp3 file that contains a
02 Description
Buffer overflow in the getauthfromURL function in httpget.c in mpg123 pre0.59s and mpg123 0.59r could allow remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via an mp3 file that contains a
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
- 6.52% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 93.6% 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
- 2004-11-19 05:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 00:39Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2004-10-24
- 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
- e986de107651e0ed3408f33a8a66ead82caf4f3f225e890a268bff87d0165ee6
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.barrossecurity.comhttp://www.barrossecurity.com/advisories/mpg123_getauthfromurl_bof_advisory.txt
- securitytracker.com1011832http://securitytracker.com/id?1011832
- secunia.com12908http://secunia.com/advisories/12908
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200410-27http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-27.xml
- marc.info20041019 mpg123 "getauthfromurl" buffer overflowhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109834486312407&w=2
- www.osvdb.org11023http://www.osvdb.org/11023
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commpg123-getauthfromurl-bo(17574)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17574
- www.securityfocus.com11468http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11468
- www.debian.orgDSA-578http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-578
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- mpg123 Fixed in 0.59r-18
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- mpg123 Fixed in 0.59r-18
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- mpg123 Fixed in 0.59r-18
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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