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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50929
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:009 (mpg123)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to mpg123
announced via advisory MDKSA-2005:009.

A vulnerability in mpg123's ability to parse frame headers in input
streams could allow a malicious file to exploit a buffer overflow and
execute arbitray code with the permissions of the user running mpg123.

The updated packages have been patched to prevent these problems.

Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1, Corporate Server 2.1,
Corporate Server 3.0


Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2005:009
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0991

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 12218
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0991
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12218
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-14.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:009
http://secunia.com/advisories/13779
http://secunia.com/advisories/13788
http://secunia.com/advisories/13899
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