CVE-2012-4045
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.5
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| nullsoft | winamp | {"endIncluding":"5.63"} | |
References
- http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?t=345684
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46624
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54131
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15335
- http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?t=345684
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46624
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54131
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15335
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.