[Bug 370031] Re: 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

Jamie Strandboge jamie at ubuntu.com
Thu May 14 23:19:55 UTC 2009


mpg123 (0.67-1ubuntu0.1) hardy-security; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: 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. (LP: 370031).
   - src/id3.c: Inline patch from upstream SVN rev 1920.
   - http://www.mpg123.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/tags/1.7.2/?view=log
   - CVE-2009-1301


** Changed in: mpg123 (Ubuntu Hardy)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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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
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370031
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