First published: Fri May 04 2007(Updated: )
libmp4v2.dll in Winamp 5.02 through 5.34 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain .MP4 file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.24 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.31 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.23 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.33 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.34 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.21 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.3 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.32 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.2 | |
Winamp iPod Plugin | =5.22 |
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CVE-2007-2498 is classified as critical due to its ability to allow remote code execution.
To mitigate CVE-2007-2498, users should upgrade to the latest version of Winamp that is not affected by this vulnerability.
CVE-2007-2498 affects Winamp versions from 5.21 to 5.34.
CVE-2007-2498 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through malicious .MP4 files.
Yes, opening a specially crafted .MP4 file is required for exploiting CVE-2007-2498.