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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.7092.2
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7092-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'mpg123' package(s) announced via the USN-7092-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'mpg123' package(s) announced via the USN-7092-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-7092-1 fixed a vulnerability in mpg123. Bastien Roucaries discovered
that the fix was incomplete on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. This update fixes the
problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that mpg123 incorrectly handled certain mp3 files. If a
user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted mp3
file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause mpg123 to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'mpg123' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-10573
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