CVE-2017-10725: Buffer Overflow

Published Jul 5, 2017
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Updated

Winamp 5.666 Build 3516(x86) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .flv file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Code Flow starting at inflv!winampGetInModule2+0x00000000000009a8."

Affected Software

1 affected component
Winamp Winamp=5.666

Event History

Jul 5, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-10725?

CVE-2017-10725 is rated as critical due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-10725?

To fix CVE-2017-10725, update to a patched version of Winamp that addresses the vulnerability.

3

What kind of attack can CVE-2017-10725 facilitate?

CVE-2017-10725 can facilitate arbitrary code execution or denial of service through specially crafted .flv files.

4

Which version of Winamp is affected by CVE-2017-10725?

CVE-2017-10725 specifically affects Winamp version 5.666.

5

How does CVE-2017-10725 impact users' systems?

CVE-2017-10725 impacts users' systems by allowing attackers to control code flow, potentially leading to system compromise.

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