CVE-2016-1000247: mpg123

CVSS: UnknownPublished
AliasesMGASA-2016-0358UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1000247DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1000247
Published 25-10-2016Last modified 16-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-1000247 is a vulnerability in mpg123 with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
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0%100%
No EPSS score yet
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1
DLA-655-1

Timeline

  1. 25-10-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated mpg123 packages fix security vulnerability Jerold Hoong discovered a flaw in the id3 tag processing code of libmpg123. A specially crafted mp3 input file could be used to cause a buffer over-read, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2016-1000247).

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Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • mpg123< 1.23.8-1
Mageia1 product
  • mpg123< 1.20.1-4.1.mga5
Ubuntu1 product
  • mpg123< 1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1 | < 1.22.4-1ubuntu0.1

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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