Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : mpg123 (MDKSA-2006:092)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 21603

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

An unspecified vulnerability in mpg123 0.59r allows user-complicit attackers to trigger a segmentation fault and possibly have other impacts via a certain MP3 file, as demonstrated by mpg1DoS3.

Packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected mpg123 package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 21603

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-092.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 5/27/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mpg123, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-1655

MDKSA: 2006:092

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