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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201502-01">
<title>mpg123: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
<synopsis>A vulnerability has been found in mpg123, which could result in
arbitrary code execution.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">mpg123</product>
<announced>2015-02-06</announced>
<revised count="1">2015-02-06</revised>
<bug>500262</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="media-sound/mpg123" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">1.18.1</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">1.18.1</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>mpg123 is a realtime MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 audio player for layers 1, 2 and
3.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>An issue has been found in mpg123 when decoding specifically crafted MP3
file, that causes a heap-based buffer overflow.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted MPEG
file using mpg123, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with
the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All mpg123 users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-sound/mpg123-1.18.1"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-9497">CVE-2014-9497</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-06-10T00:30:07Z">
BlueKnight
</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2015-02-06T14:40:46Z">
BlueKnight
</metadata>
</glsa>