Vulnerability Description
The Nullsoft Modern Skins Support module (gen_ff.dll) in Nullsoft Winamp before 5.552 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MAKI file, which triggers an incorrect sign extension, an integer overflow, and a stack-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nullsoft | Winamp | <= 5.55 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://vrt-sourcefire.blogspot.com/2009/05/winamp-maki-parsing-vulnerability.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35052Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50664
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8767
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8770
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8772
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8783
- http://vrt-sourcefire.blogspot.com/2009/05/winamp-maki-parsing-vulnerability.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35052Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50664
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8767
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8770
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8772
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1831?
CVE-2009-1831 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). The Nullsoft Modern Skins Support module (gen_ff.dll) in Nullsoft Winamp before 5.552 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MAKI file, which triggers an incorrect sign extens...
How severe is CVE-2009-1831?
CVE-2009-1831 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-2009-1831?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nullsoft Winamp.