CVE-2006-1655
Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation...
Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation fault and possibly have other impacts via a certain MP3 file, as demonstrated by mpg1DoS3. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2004-0991, but it is not clear.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation fault and possibly have other impacts via a certain MP3 file, as demonstrated by mpg1DoS3. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2004-0991, but it is not clear.
- Record
CVE-2006-1655- CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation fault and possibly have other impacts via a certain MP3 file, as demonstrated by mpg1DoS3. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2004-0991, but it is not clear.
- Record
CVE-2006-1655- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-1656 No score
Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation fault and possibly have other impacts via a certain MP3 file, as demonstrated by mpg1DoS3. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2004-0991, but it is not clear.
- Record
EUVD-2006-1656- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4wcr-9qqc-2rr4 No score
Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation...
Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation fault and possibly have other impacts via a certain MP3 file, as demonstrated by mpg1DoS3. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2004-0991, but it is not clear.
- Record
GHSA-4wcr-9qqc-2rr4- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation fault and possibly have other impacts via a certain MP3 file, as demonstrated by mpg1DoS3. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2004-0991, but it is not clear.
- Record
CVE-2006-1655- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2006-1655 No score
Multiple buffer overflows in mpg123 0.59r allow user-assisted attackers to trigger a segmentation fault and possibly have other impacts via a certain MP3 file, as demonstrated by mpg1DoS3. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2004-0991, but it is not clear.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1655- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mp3gainDebian:12 |
before 1.5.2-r2-6 | 1.5.2-r2-6 |
mp3gainDebian:13 |
before 1.5.2-r2-6 | 1.5.2-r2-6 |
mp3gainDebian:14 |
before 1.5.2-r2-6 | 1.5.2-r2-6 |
mpg123Debian:12 |
before 0.59r-22 | 0.59r-22 |
mpg123Debian:13 |
before 0.59r-22 | 0.59r-22 |
mpg123Debian:14 |
before 0.59r-22 | 0.59r-22 |
mpg123Debian:3.1 |
before 0.59r-20sarge1, plus listed versions 0.59o-20.59o-30.59q-20.59q-2.10.59r-13woody40.59r-190.59r-20 |
0.59r-20sarge1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-1655 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Mpg123, published April 6, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.59%, the 75th percentile. Fixed in mp3gain 1.5.2-r2-6.