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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53111
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-411)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mpg321' package(s) announced via the DSA-411 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mpg321' package(s) announced via the DSA-411 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability was discovered in mpg321, a command-line mp3 player, whereby user-supplied strings were passed to printf(3) unsafely. This vulnerability could be exploited by a remote attacker to overwrite memory, and possibly execute arbitrary code. In order for this vulnerability to be exploited, mpg321 would need to play a malicious mp3 file (including via HTTP streaming).

For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.2.10.2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.2.10.3.

We recommend that you update your mpg321 package.

Affected Software/OS:
'mpg321' package(s) on Debian 3.0.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0969
BugTraq ID: 9364
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9364
Debian Security Information: DSA-411 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-411
http://www.osvdb.org/3331
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2004:002 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_02_tcpdump.html
XForce ISS Database: mpg321-mp3-format-string(14148)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14148
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