CVE-2006-0720
Winamp 5.12 - '.m3u' Local Stack Buffer Overflow
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Stack-based buffer overflow in Nullsoft Winamp 5.12 and 5.13 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .m3u file that causes an incorrect strncpy function call when the player pauses or stops the file.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2006-02-16 CVE Reserved
- 2006-02-23 CVE Published
- 2013-06-17 First Exploit
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (8)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?threadid=238648 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/476 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0601.htm | X_refsource_misc | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425888/100/0/threaded | Mailing List | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24740 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26245 | 2013-06-17 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1015675 | 2018-10-19 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16785 | 2018-10-19 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Nullsoft Search vendor "Nullsoft" | Winamp Search vendor "Nullsoft" for product "Winamp" | 5.12 Search vendor "Nullsoft" for product "Winamp" and version "5.12" | - |
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| Nullsoft Search vendor "Nullsoft" | Winamp Search vendor "Nullsoft" for product "Winamp" | 5.13 Search vendor "Nullsoft" for product "Winamp" and version "5.13" | - |
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