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CVE-2002-0272

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-05-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflows in mpg321 before 0.2.9 allows local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL to (1) a command line option, (2) an HTTP request, or (3) an FTP request.

Affected products

• Mpg321: 0.2.2, 0.2.3, 0.2.9

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101366518310823&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101355590918475&w=2
• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=79237
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4091
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101366518310823&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101355590918475&w=2
• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=79237
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4091

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