CVE-2010-4374: Medium severity nullsoft winamp vulnerability
Published Dec 2, 2010
·Updated
The inmkv plugin in Winamp before 5.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a Matroska Video (MKV) file containing a string with a crafted length.
Affected Software
57 affected components
Nullsoft Winamp=5.093
Nullsoft Winamp=5.552
Nullsoft Winamp=5.24
Nullsoft Winamp=5.111
Nullsoft Winamp=0.92
Nullsoft Winamp=5.09
Nullsoft Winamp=2.6
Nullsoft Winamp=2.9
Nullsoft Winamp=5.31
Nullsoft Winamp=5.05
Nullsoft Winamp=5.23
Nullsoft Winamp=0.20a
Nullsoft Winamp=5.112
Nullsoft Winamp=5.02
Nullsoft Winamp=5.551
Nullsoft Winamp=5.01
Nullsoft Winamp<=5.581
Nullsoft Winamp=5.53
Nullsoft Winamp=5.531
Nullsoft Winamp=5.33
Nullsoft Winamp=5.54
Nullsoft Winamp=5.5
Nullsoft Winamp=5.34
Nullsoft Winamp=5.12
Nullsoft Winamp=2.91
Nullsoft Winamp=5.21
Nullsoft Winamp=5.094
Nullsoft Winamp=5.572
Nullsoft Winamp=5.3
Nullsoft Winamp=5.55
Nullsoft Winamp=5.04
Nullsoft Winamp=5.32
Nullsoft Winamp=1.90
Nullsoft Winamp=5.58
Nullsoft Winamp=5.56
Nullsoft Winamp=5.08d
Nullsoft Winamp=1.006
Nullsoft Winamp=5.11
Nullsoft Winamp=5.1
Nullsoft Winamp=5.51
Nullsoft Winamp=5.06
Nullsoft Winamp=5.541
Nullsoft Winamp=2.0
Nullsoft Winamp=5.07
Nullsoft Winamp=5.13
Nullsoft Winamp=2.10
Nullsoft Winamp=5.091
Nullsoft Winamp=5.52
Nullsoft Winamp=5.2
Nullsoft Winamp=2.95
Nullsoft Winamp=5.03
Nullsoft Winamp=5.0
Nullsoft Winamp=5.08e
Nullsoft Winamp=5.35
Nullsoft Winamp=5.22
Nullsoft Winamp=5.08c
Nullsoft Winamp=2.92
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 2, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-4374?
CVE-2010-4374 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-4374?
To fix CVE-2010-4374, it is recommended to update Winamp to version 5.6 or later.
3
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2010-4374?
The vulnerability in CVE-2010-4374 is caused by the in_mkv plugin improperly handling MKV files with crafted string lengths.
4
Can CVE-2010-4374 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-4374 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specially crafted MKV files.
5
Which versions of Winamp are affected by CVE-2010-4374?
CVE-2010-4374 affects all versions of Winamp prior to 5.6.