Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in IN_MOD.DLL (aka the Module Decoder Plug-in) in Winamp before 5.57 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Oktalyzer file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nullsoft | Winamp | <= 5.56 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?threadid=315355Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37495Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-57/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508524/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37374
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3575PatchVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?threadid=315355Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37495Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-57/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508524/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37374
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3575PatchVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-3997?
CVE-2009-3997 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Integer overflow in IN_MOD.DLL (aka the Module Decoder Plug-in) in Winamp before 5.57 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Oktalyzer file that triggers a heap-based buffer ove...
How severe is CVE-2009-3997?
CVE-2009-3997 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-2009-3997?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nullsoft Winamp.