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CVE-2006-1655

Published: Apr 6, 2006Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

No Known Exploits

No Fix Available

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:SAuthentication

Single

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

Mixed

Consumer Software / media-player

mpg123oss-projectConsumer Software

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

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

downloads.securityfocus.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/20240

http://secunia.com/advisories/20275

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Timeline

Published

Apr 6, 2006

Last Updated

Apr 16, 2026

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