Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Winamp Web Interface (Wawi) 7.5.13 and earlier (1) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an (a) long username or a (b) crafted packet to the FindBasicAuth function in security.cpp, related to the /browse URI; and allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long path string in the (2) Browse, (3) CControl::Download, and (4) CControl::Load functions, related to the file parameter in the /dl URI. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Flippet.Org | Winamp Web Interface | <= 7.5.13 |
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/wawix-adv.txt
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051217.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23292Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2032
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017362
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454059/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21539
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4935
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30824
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30825
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/wawix-adv.txt
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051217.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23292Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2032
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017362
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-6539?
CVE-2006-6539 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Multiple buffer overflows in Winamp Web Interface (Wawi) 7.5.13 and earlier (1) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an (a) l...
How severe is CVE-2006-6539?
CVE-2006-6539 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-6539?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Flippet.Org Winamp Web Interface.