Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in AOL Nullsoft WinAmp before 5.31 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) ultravox-max-msg header to the Ultravox protocol handler or (2) unspecified Lyrics3 tags.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- NullSoft Winamp 5.3 - Ultravox-Max-Msg Heap Overflow Denial of Service (PoC) EDB-2708 · dos · Nov 3, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15686 vdb-entry signature
- 1017119 vdb-entry
- 20061025 AOL Nullsoft Winamp Lyrics3 v2.00 tags Heap Overflow Vulnerability third-party-advisory
- winamp-lyrics3-bo(29807) vdb-entry
- 22580 third-party-advisory
- 20744 vdb-entry
- winamp-ultravox-bo(29804) vdb-entry
- VU#449092 third-party-advisory
- 1017120 vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-4196 vdb-entry
- http://www.winamp.com/player/version_history.php#5.31
- 20061025 AOL Nullsoft Winamp Ultravox 'ultravox-max-msg' Header Heap Overflow Vulnerability third-party-advisory