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Ubuntu: (CVE-2016-1000247): mpg123 vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 7, 2016
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

It was discovered that mpg123 incorrectly handled certain media files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-mpg123
Title
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