CVE-2007-2180: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 24, 2007
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Updated

Buffer overflow in Nullsoft Winamp 5.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WMV file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Nullsoft Winamp=5.3

Event History

Apr 24, 2007
CVE Published
05:19 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2180?

CVE-2007-2180 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service by crashing the application.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-2180?

To fix CVE-2007-2180, upgrade to a later version of Winamp that addresses the buffer overflow vulnerability.

3

What versions of Winamp are affected by CVE-2007-2180?

CVE-2007-2180 specifically affects Winamp version 5.3.

4

Can CVE-2007-2180 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-2180 can be exploited by remote attackers through a specially crafted WMV file.

5

What is the exploit method for CVE-2007-2180?

The exploit method for CVE-2007-2180 involves using a crafted WMV file that triggers a buffer overflow.

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