# 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

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-04-06 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

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## Related

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## References

- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1074
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20281
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20240
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17365
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:092
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20275
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/mpg1DoS3.pl

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