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CVE-2006-3355

HIGHEPSS 93th pctl
7.5
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in httpdget.c in mpg123 before 0.59s-rll allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL, which is not properly terminated before being used with the strncpy function. NOTE: This appears to be the result of an incomplete patch for CVE-2004-0982.

How to fix

Remediation Available
mpg123Debian
Fixed in:0.60-1CVE-2006-3355
Fixed in:0.60-1CVE-2006-3355
Fixed in:0.60-1CVE-2006-3355
Fixed in:0.60-1CVE-2006-3355

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

6.40%probability of exploitation in 30 days
93rdpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 93% of all known CVEs.

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