CVE-2007-0578

NameCVE-2007-0578
DescriptionThe http_open function in httpget.c in mpg123 before 0.64 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by closing the HTTP connection early.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs409296

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
mpg123 (PTS)jessie1.20.1-2+deb8u1fixed
stretch1.23.8-1fixed
buster1.25.10-2fixed
bullseye1.26.4-1fixed
bookworm1.31.2-1fixed
bookworm (security)1.31.2-1+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie1.32.9-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
mpg123source(unstable)0.61-5unimportant409296

Notes

Not much of a security problem; user will abort mpg123 and never listen to
the faulty stream again

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