Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in in_mp3.dll in Winamp 5.21, 5.5, and 5.51 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) artist or (2) name tag in Ultravox streaming metadata, related to construction of stream titles.
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.
Metasploit 1 module
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Winamp Ultravox Streaming Metadata (in_mp3.dll) Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/browser/winamp_ultravox
Exploit-DB 1
- Winamp Ultravox Streaming Metadata 'in_mp3.dll' - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16611 · remote · May 9, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 27344 vdb-entry
- winamp-inmp3-bo(39778) vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-0183 vdb-entry
- 27865 third-party-advisory
- http://www.winamp.com/player/version-history
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-2/advisory/