Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Winamp 3.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .b4s file containing (1) a long playlist name or (2) a long path in a file: argument to the Playstring parameter.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nullsoft | Winamp | 3.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0025.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10980.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6515
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6516
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10981
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0025.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10980.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6515
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6516
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10981
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-1272?
CVE-2003-1272 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Multiple buffer overflows in Winamp 3.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .b4s file containing (1) a long playlist name or (2) a lon...
How severe is CVE-2003-1272?
CVE-2003-1272 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-1272?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nullsoft Winamp.