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Winamp in_cdda.dll CDA Device Name Buffer Overflow
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA13781
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Release Date:
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2005-01-12
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Last Update:
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2005-01-28
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Winamp 5.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2004-1150 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
NSFocus Security Team has reported a vulnerability in Winamp, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in in_cdda.dll when processing "cda://" URIs. This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via e.g. a specially crafted playlist embedded in a web page hosted on a malicious web site.
Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability has been reported in versions 5.0 through 5.08.
Do you have this product installed on your home computer? Scan using the free Personal Software Inspector. Check if a vulnerable version is installed on computers in your corporate network, using the Network Software Inspector.
Solution:
Update to version 5.08c.
http://www.winamp.com/player/
Provided and/or discovered by:
Yu Yang, NSFocus Security Team.
Changelog:
2005-01-28: Added additional information provided by NSFocus Security Team. Updated rating.
Original Advisory:
Nullsoft:
http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=202799
NSFocus:
http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0501.htm
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