CVE-2004-0805: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Oct 20 2004(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| mpg123 | =0.59r | |
| mpg123 | =0.59s | |
| Mandriva Linux Corporate Server | =2.1 | |
| Mandrake Linux | =9.2 | |
| Mandrake Linux | =9.2 | |
| Mandrake Linux | =10.0 | |
| Mandriva Linux Corporate Server | =2.1 | |
| Mandrake Linux | =10.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-564
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/374433
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-September/026151.html
- http://www.alighieri.org/advisories/advisory-mpg123.txt
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-20.xml
- http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:100
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11121
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17287
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0805?
CVE-2004-0805 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0805?
To fix CVE-2004-0805, update mpg123 to version 0.59s or later, or apply the relevant security patches.
What software is affected by CVE-2004-0805?
CVE-2004-0805 affects mpg123 versions 0.59r and 0.59s, as well as certain versions of Mandrake Linux.
Can CVE-2004-0805 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-0805 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted MP3 or MP2 files.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0805?
CVE-2004-0805 is a buffer overflow vulnerability.
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