# CVE-2006-2465: Buffer overflow in MP3Info 0.8.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2006-05-19 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in MP3Info 0.8.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument. NOTE: if mp3info is not installed setuid or setgid in any reasonable context, then this issue might not be a vulnerability.

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## References

- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/30945
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32358
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18016
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016108
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125786/MP3Info-0.8.5-SEH-Buffer-Overflow.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124955/Mp3info-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
- http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5GP0E15IKO.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31220
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32358

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