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CVE-2009-1301

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2009-04-16 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Integer signedness error in the store_id3_text function in the ID3v2 code in mpg123 before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an ID3 tag with a negative encoding value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected Platforms

Mpg123 Mpg123

Weakness Type

CWE-189

References