CVE catalog

CVE-2006-2465

mp3info: CVE-2006-2465

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
5.39% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianmp3infosid0.8.5a+dfsg-4fixed
Debianmp3infoforky0.8.5a+dfsg-4fixed
Debianmp3infotrixie0.8.5a+dfsg-1fixed
Debianmp3infobookworm0.8.5a-5fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianmp3infosourcesid0.8.4-9.1lowNot reported[368207]
Debianmp3infosourceforky0.8.4-9.1lowNot reported[368207]
Debianmp3infosourcetrixie0.8.4-9.1lowNot reported[368207]
Debianmp3infosourcebookworm0.8.4-9.1lowNot reported[368207]

[Debian bug #368207]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [mp3info]Fixed

    Source package: [mp3info]

    Details (2)
    • 0.8.5a-5+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.4-9.1

      dsa · mp3info · debian · bookworm; dsa · mp3info · debian · 12

    • 0.8.5a-5+b1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.4-9.1

      dsa · mp3info · debian · bookworm; dsa · mp3info · debian · 12

  • Source package: [mp3info]

    Details (2)
    • 0.8.5a-5+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.4-9.1

      dsa · mp3info · debian · bookworm; dsa · mp3info · debian · 12

    • 0.8.5a-5+b1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.4-9.1

      dsa · mp3info · debian · bookworm; dsa · mp3info · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [mp3info]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 0.8.5a+dfsg-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.4-9.1

      dsa · mp3info · debian · 13

    • 0.8.5a+dfsg-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.4-9.1

      dsa · mp3info · debian · 13

Observed:

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