GLSA: mpg123 (200309-17)
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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200309-17
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PACKAGE : mpg123
SUMMARY : buffer overflow
DATE : 2003-09-30 14:32 UTC
EXPLOIT : remote
GENTOO BUG # : 26787
CVE : CAN-2003-0577
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DESCRIPTION
mpg123 contains a heap based buffer overflow that would allow an remote
attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victims machine.
SOLUTION
it is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running
media-sound/mpg123 upgrade to a fixed version.
make sure that the version to be installed is either one of
0.59r-r3 (stable) or 0.59s-r1 (masked).
emerge sync
emerge mpg123 -p
emerge mpg123
emerge clean
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