23265 : Winamp m3u cda:// File Name Overflow
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
5	821	over 7 years ago	about 5 years ago	0 times	90%

Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-02-16

Description

A remote overflow exists in Nullsoft Winamp. Winamp fails to perform a proper boundary check when processing a playlist (.m3u) with an overly long filename, resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted .m3u file, an attacker can cause execution of arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required, Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

NullSoft	WinAmp	5.13
		1.x
		2.x
		3.x
		4.x
		5.0

References

Security Tracker: 1015660
Secunia Advisory ID: 18848
CVE ID: 2006-0708 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 22975
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-0613
Other Advisory URL: http://secway.org/advisory/AD20060216.txt
Vendor URL: http://www.winamp.com

Tools & Filters

	20973

Credit

Sowhat - sowhatsecway.org -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-02-17 | Disagree?

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