Nullsoft Winamp < 5.093 Malformed ID3v2 Tag Overflow

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3069

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

Description

The remote host is using Winamp, a popular media player with support for playing MP3s, WAVs, and more.
The installed version of Winamp suffers from a buffer overflow vulnerability when processing overly-long ID3v2 tags in an MP3 file. An attacker may be able to exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.093 or higher.

See Also

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/405280/30/0/threaded

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 3069

Family: Generic

Published: 7/18/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 19217

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:X

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:nullsoft:winamp

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2310

BID: 14276