VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-0833
Heap-based buffer overflow in gen_msn.dll in the gen_msn plugin 0.31 for Winamp 5.541 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a playlist (.pls) file with a long URL in the File1 field.
HIGH 9.3EPSS 9.30%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.30%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in gen_msn.dll in the gen_msn plugin 0.31 for Winamp 5.541 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a playlist (.pls) file with a long URL in the File1 field. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 9.30% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- myplugins/gen msn
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33425Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33159Exploit
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15659
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7696
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33425Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33159Exploit
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15659
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7696
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.