mpg123 Multiple Remote Overflows

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2265

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

Description

The remote host seems to be running mpg123 (or one of its derivatives). This version of mpg123 is reported to be vulnerable to a remote buffer overflow that may permit an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 2265

Family: Web Clients

Published: 9/7/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mpg123:mpg123

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0805, CVE-2004-0991, CVE-2004-1284

BID: 11121, 11958, 12218

Detections

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