CVE-2006-1655

high

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.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2006-1656

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17365

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:092

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1074

http://secunia.com/advisories/20281

http://secunia.com/advisories/20275

http://secunia.com/advisories/20240

http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/mpg1DoS3.pl

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-04-06

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00999