CVE-2006-3355
Heap-based buffer overflow in httpdget.c in mpg123 before 0.59s-rll allows remote attackers to...
Heap-based buffer overflow in httpdget.c in mpg123 before 0.59s-rll allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL, which is not properly terminated before being used with the strncpy function. NOTE: This appears to be the result of an incomplete patch for CVE-2004-0982.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Heap-based buffer overflow in httpdget.c in mpg123 before 0.59s-rll allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL, which is not properly terminated before being used with the strncpy function. NOTE: This appears to be the result of an incomplete patch for CVE-2004-0982.
- Record
CVE-2006-3355- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in httpdget.c in mpg123 before 0.59s-rll allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL, which is not properly terminated before being used with the strncpy function. NOTE: This appears to be the result of an incomplete patch for CVE-2004-0982.
- Record
CVE-2006-3355- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3352 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in httpdget.c in mpg123 before 0.59s-rll allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL, which is not properly terminated before being used with the strncpy function. NOTE: This appears to be the result of an incomplete patch for CVE-2004-0982.
- Record
EUVD-2006-3352- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fm9r-pg68-hhrm No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in httpdget.c in mpg123 before 0.59s-rll allows remote attackers to...
Heap-based buffer overflow in httpdget.c in mpg123 before 0.59s-rll allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL, which is not properly terminated before being used with the strncpy function. NOTE: This appears to be the result of an incomplete patch for CVE-2004-0982.
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GHSA-fm9r-pg68-hhrm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in httpdget.c in mpg123 before 0.59s-rll allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL, which is not properly terminated before being used with the strncpy function. NOTE: This appears to be the result of an incomplete patch for CVE-2004-0982.
- Record
CVE-2006-3355- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2006-3355 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in httpdget.c in mpg123 before 0.59s-rll allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL, which is not properly terminated before being used with the strncpy function. NOTE: This appears to be the result of an incomplete patch for CVE-2004-0982.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-3355- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Gentoo-Specific MPG123 - URI Remote Buffer Overflow | 2006-07-03 |
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-2006-3355 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Mpg123, published July 6, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.52%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in mpg123 0.60-1.