National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-0476
Original release date:01/31/2006
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Buffer overflow in Nullsoft Winamp 5.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a playlist (pls) file with a long file name (File1 field).
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
4.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: High
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA06-032A
Name: TA06-032A
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#604745
Name: VU#604745
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-0361
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 18649
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: winamp-playlist-computername-bo(24361)
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.winamp.com/player/version_history.php
External Source: BID
Name: 16410
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060131 Re: Re: Winamp 5.12 - 0day exploit - code execution through playlist
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060130 Winamp 5.12 - 0day exploit - code execution through playlist
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 22789
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/68981
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1015552
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 3422
External Source: SREASON
Name: 398
External Source: SREASON
Name: 386
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 1458
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1402
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1402
Type: Tool Signature