CVE-2002-0284
First published: Fri May 03 2002(Updated: )
Winamp 2.78 and 2.77, when opening a wma file that requires a license, sends the full path of the Temporary Internet Files directory to the web page that is processing the license, which could allow malicious web servers to obtain the pathname.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.78 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.77 | |
| Winamp | =2.77 | |
| Winamp | =2.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0284?
The severity of CVE-2002-0284 is considered moderate due to the potential exposure of sensitive path information.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0284?
To fix CVE-2002-0284, upgrade to Winamp version 2.79 or later, where this vulnerability is addressed.
What software is affected by CVE-2002-0284?
CVE-2002-0284 affects Winamp versions 2.77 and 2.78.
What kind of attack can occur due to CVE-2002-0284?
CVE-2002-0284 could allow malicious web servers to obtain the full path of the Temporary Internet Files directory.
Is CVE-2002-0284 still a threat today?
Given its age and the discontinuation of Winamp support, CVE-2002-0284 is generally considered a low threat today.
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