CVE-2005-3188: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Nullsoft Winamp 5.094 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an m3u file containing a long line ending in .wma or (2) a pls file containing a long File1 value ending in .wma, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-0476.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.094 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=378
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16462
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015565
- http://www.osvdb.org/22975
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015621
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/397
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24417
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3188?
CVE-2005-3188 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3188?
The recommended fix for CVE-2005-3188 is to upgrade to a newer, patched version of Winamp, as version 5.094 is vulnerable.
What types of files are associated with CVE-2005-3188?
CVE-2005-3188 is associated with m3u files containing long lines ending in .wma and pls files with long File1 values ending in .wma.
Can CVE-2005-3188 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-3188 can be exploited remotely by attackers who craft malicious playlist files.
Is CVE-2005-3188 a known vulnerability in Winamp?
Yes, CVE-2005-3188 is a well-documented vulnerability specifically found in Winamp version 5.094.
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