CVE-2013-2691: Stack-based buffer overflow in the JetMPG.ax module in jetAudio 8.0.17 allows remote attackers to execute arbi

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HIGH 9.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2013-2691 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 9.3) affecting jetaudio. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the JetMPG.ax module in jetAudio 8.0.17 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MPEG2-TS video file, related to the MPEG2 transport stream.

Why this priority

Critical severity
EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.3 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	4.3% (top 9%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-119
Published	2014-02-05
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): Flexera Software LLC · Vendor: jetaudio

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-02-05 15:10 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:53 UTCUpdated Record last modified

jetaudio jetaudio DOWNGRADE

Affected: 8.0.17

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 8.0.17

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy jetaudio || rpm -q jetaudio || jetaudio --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 8.0.17 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison jetaudio sudo apt install jetaudio=<VERSION_BEFORE_8.0.17> sudo apt-mark hold jetaudio

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list jetaudio sudo dnf downgrade jetaudio-<VERSION_BEFORE_8.0.17> sudo dnf versionlock add jetaudio

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2013-2691?

jetaudio: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-2691 being exploited?

CVE-2013-2691 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2013-2691 affect?

CVE-2013-2691 affects jetaudio. Severity is high (CVSS 9.3). Stack-based buffer overflow in the JetMPG.ax module in jetAudio 8.0.17 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MPEG2-TS video file, related to the MPEG2 transport stream.

How urgent is CVE-2013-2691?

Priority 55/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited

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