CVE-2003-0865: MPG123

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 14.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Heap-based buffer overflow in readstring of httpget.c for mpg123 0.59r and 0.59s allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request.

Affected products

• MPG123 MPG123: version 0.59r only; version 0.59s only

Published 2003-11-17. Last modified 2026-06-16.