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CVE-2006-1655

UnknownEPSS 1.56%

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CVE-2006-1655 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation fault and possibly have other impacts via a certain MP3 file, as demonstrated by mpg1DoS3. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2004-0991, but it is not clear.. EPSS estimates a 1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation fault and possibly have other impacts via a certain MP3 file, as demonstrated by mpg1DoS3. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2004-0991, but it is not clear.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.56%

72.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Mpg123Mpg1230.59r

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-1655?
Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation fault and possibly have other impacts via a certain MP3 file, as demonstrated by mpg1DoS3. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2004-0991, but it is not clear.
How severe is CVE-2006-1655?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1655 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1655?
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Source: NVD / NIST