First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
Winamp 2.65 through 3.0 stores skin files in a predictable file location, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL reference to (1) wsz and (2) wal files that contain embedded code.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.72 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.73 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.75 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.65 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =3.1 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.76 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.80 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.74 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.71 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.78 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.77 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.70 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =2.79 |
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CVE-2002-2392 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
To fix CVE-2002-2392, users should upgrade to a later version of Winamp that does not contain this vulnerability.
CVE-2002-2392 affects Winamp versions 2.65 through 3.0, including multiple specific versions up to 2.80.
The impact of CVE-2002-2392 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the victim's machine.
Yes, CVE-2002-2392 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted URL references to malicious skin files.