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mp3info — security advisory
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.
- Products
- mp3info
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 0.8.4-9.1
- CVEs
- CVE-2006-2465
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 20:12 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2465
mp3info
Fixed versions: 0.8.4-9.1
mp3info
Fixed versions: 0.8.4-9.1
mp3info
Fixed versions: 0.8.4-9.1
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-22T23:47:23.452858651Z",
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