CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2009-1301

HIGHEPSS 92th pctl
10.0
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Integer signedness error in the store_id3_text function in the ID3v2 code in mpg123 before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an ID3 tag with a negative encoding value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

How to fix

Remediation Available
mpg123Debian
Fixed in:1.7.2-1CVE-2009-1301
Fixed in:1.7.2-1CVE-2009-1301
Fixed in:1.7.2-1CVE-2009-1301
Fixed in:1.7.2-1CVE-2009-1301

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

5.44%probability of exploitation in 30 days
92ndpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 92% of all known CVEs.

References

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