CVE-2008-0065 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 61.3% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 61.28% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-01-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| winamp | nullsoft winamp |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Winamp Ultravox Streaming Metadata 'in_mp3.dll' - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-05-09 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27865
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-2/advisory/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27344
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0183
- http://www.winamp.com/player/version-history
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39778
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27865
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-2/advisory/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27344
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0183
- http://www.winamp.com/player/version-history
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39778
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