Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in in_midi.dll for WinAmp 2.90 up to 5.23, including 5.21, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mid (MIDI) file.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nullsoft | Winamp | <= 5.23 |
References
- http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?threadid=248100Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20722Vendor Advisory
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000892.html
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000893.html
- http://www.winamp.com/about/article.php?aid=10694
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1935
- http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?threadid=248100Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20722Vendor Advisory
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000892.html
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000893.html
- http://www.winamp.com/about/article.php?aid=10694
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1935
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3228?
CVE-2006-3228 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in in_midi.dll for WinAmp 2.90 up to 5.23, including 5.21, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mid (MIDI) file.
How severe is CVE-2006-3228?
CVE-2006-3228 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-2006-3228?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nullsoft Winamp.