7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2003-0765

First published: Fri Sep 12 2003(Updated: )

The IN_MIDI.DLL plugin 3.01 and earlier, as used in Winamp 2.91, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a MIDI file with a large "Track data size" value.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Winamp iPod Plugin=3.1
Winamp iPod Plugin=2.91
Winamp iPod Plugin=2.81
Winamp iPod Plugin=3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-0765?

    CVE-2003-0765 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-0765?

    To fix CVE-2003-0765, users should upgrade to a version of Winamp that is not affected, such as version 3.1 or later.

  • Which versions of Winamp are affected by CVE-2003-0765?

    CVE-2003-0765 affects Winamp versions 2.81, 2.91, and 3.0.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2003-0765?

    CVE-2003-0765 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted MIDI files.

  • Can CVE-2003-0765 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2003-0765 can be exploited remotely through the use of malicious MIDI files.

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