CVE-2004-1284 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 14.5% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in the find_next_file function in playlist.c for mpg123 0.59r allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP3 playlist.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 14.46% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-01-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| mpg123 | mpg123 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | MPG123 0.59 - Find Next File Remote Client-Side Buffer Overflow | 2004-12-15 |
References
- http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/mpg123.txt
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_01_sr.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18626
- http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/mpg123.txt
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_01_sr.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18626
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