Vulnerability Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in bmp.w5s in Winamp before 5.63 build 3235 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) strf chunk in BI_RGB or (2) UYVY video data in an AVI file, or (3) decompressed TechSmith Screen Capture Codec (TSCC) data in an AVI file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nullsoft | Winamp | <= 5.63 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?t=345684
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46624Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54131
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?t=345684
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46624Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54131
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4045?
CVE-2012-4045 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in bmp.w5s in Winamp before 5.63 build 3235 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) strf chunk in BI_RGB or (2) UYVY video data in an AVI file...
How severe is CVE-2012-4045?
CVE-2012-4045 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-4045?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nullsoft Winamp.