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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54781
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200412-22 (mpg123)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200412-22.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200412-22.

Vulnerability Insight:
mpg123 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that allows an attacker to
execute arbitrary code through the use of a malicious playlist.

Solution:
All mpg123 users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-sound/mpg123-0.59s-r8'

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1284
http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/mpg123.txt
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:001 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_01_sr.html
XForce ISS Database: mpg123-findnextfile-bo(18626)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18626
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