Detections
Analytics
Winamp < 5.52 Ultravox Streaming Metadata in_mp3.dll Multiple Tag Overflow
high Nessus Plugin ID 29998
Synopsis
The remote Windows host contains a multimedia application that is affected by multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities.Description
The remote host is using Winamp, a popular media player for Windows.The version of Winamp installed on the remote Windows host reportedly contains two stack-based buffer overflows in 'in_mp3.dll' when parsing Ultravox streaming metadata that can be triggered by overly-long '<artist>' and '<name>' tag values. If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a specially crafted file, he could be able to leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code on the host subject to the user's privileges.
Solution
Upgrade to Winamp version 5.52 or later.See Also
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2008-2/advisory/
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 29998
File Name: winamp_552.nasl
Version: 1.15
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 1/18/2008
Updated: 4/11/2022
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:nullsoft:winamp
Required KB Items: SMB/Winamp/Version
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Metasploit (Winamp Ultravox Streaming Metadata (in_mp3.dll) Buffer Overflow)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-0065
BID: 27344