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medium 5.1

CVE-2006-2465 json

Buffer overflow in MP3Info 0.8.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

published 2006-05-19 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-2465

cvss
5.1
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.5%
EPSS 5.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • mp3info Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.8.4-9.1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2465

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-31220)

Exploit prediction

5.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-32358 MP3Info 0.8.5a - Local Buffer Overflow (SEH) local, 2014-03-19
  • EDB-31220 MP3Info 0.8.5a - Buffer Overflow dos, 2014-01-27
  • securiteam.com http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5GP0E15IKO.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.1 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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