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Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-0272 · published 31 May 2002

CVE-2002-0272: Mpg321 vulnerability

MMpg321 · Mpg321

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.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 5.5% · top 7.5%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
5.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
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 Vendor Advisory
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 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4091

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-0272), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.