CVE-2007-0578 Denial of service in n/a

What is CVE-2007-0578?

CVE-2007-0578 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jan 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The 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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0578?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mpg123 Mpg123.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0578?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2007-0578 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0578 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2009-1301 Integer overflow in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2004-1284 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2004-0982 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2017-12839 Memory corruption in n/a High 8.3
• CVE-2014-9497 Buffer overflow in mpg123 before 1.18.0. High 7.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-0578, GHSA-qfpc-wg9f-4mr9.