CVE-2006-0708: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Feb 15 2006(Updated: )
Multiple buffer overflows in NullSoft Winamp 5.13 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an m3u file containing a long URL ending in .wma, (2) a pls file containing a File1 field with a long URL ending in .wma, or (3) an m3u file with a long filename, variants of CVE-2005-3188 and CVE-2006-0476.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.093 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.09 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.05 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.02 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.01 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.12 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.094 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.04 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.08d | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.11 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.06 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.07 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.13 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.091 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.03 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.0 | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.08e | |
| Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.08c |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16623
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015621
- http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=238648
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/444
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/492
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0613
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24741
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24740
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24739
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424903/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0708?
CVE-2006-0708 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0708?
To fix CVE-2006-0708, update NullSoft Winamp to version 5.14 or later where the vulnerability has been patched.
What versions of NullSoft Winamp are affected by CVE-2006-0708?
CVE-2006-0708 affects NullSoft Winamp versions 5.0 through 5.13.
Can CVE-2006-0708 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-0708 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specially crafted media playlist files.
What are the attack vectors for CVE-2006-0708?
The attack vectors for CVE-2006-0708 include m3u files with long URLs and pls files with long fields.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/source
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/nullsoft
- canonical/nullsoft winamp
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.093
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.09
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.05
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.02
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.01
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.12
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.094
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.04
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.08d
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.11
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.06
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.07
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.13
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.091
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.03
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.0
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.08e
- version/nullsoft winamp/5.08c