CVE-2006-2465
Buffer overflow in MP3Info 0.8.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.1
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-2465- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
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CVE-2006-2465- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-2465 No score
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.
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EUVD-2006-2465- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cm74-95vp-cwf5 No score
Buffer overflow in MP3Info 0.8.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command...
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.
- Record
GHSA-cm74-95vp-cwf5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-2465- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2006-2465 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2465- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | MP3Info 0.8.5a - Buffer Overflow | 2014-01-27 |
| Exploit-DB | MP3Info 0.8.5a - Local Buffer Overflow (SEH) | 2014-03-19 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-2465 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Mp3info, published May 19, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.51%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in mp3info 0.8.4-9.1.