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CVE-2003-0865

critical

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in readstring of httpget.c for mpg123 0.59r and 0.59s allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2003-0856

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8680

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/338641

http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-435

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106493686331198&w=2

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000781

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-11-17

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.19504