CVE-2006-0708

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-02-15 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in NullSoft Winamp 5.13 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an m3u file containing a long URL ending in .wma, (2) a pls file containing a File1 field with a long URL ending in .wma, or (3) an m3u file with a long filename, variants of CVE-2005-3188 and CVE-2006-0476.

Affected products

Nullsoft Winamp: 5.0, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 5.04, 5.05 (+12)

References

http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=238648
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/444
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/492
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015621
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424903/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16623
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0613
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24739
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24740
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24741
http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=238648
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/444

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