7.6

CVE-2006-0720: nullsoft winamp

CVSS: 7.6v2.0HighModified
Published 23-02-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-0720 is a high (CVSS 7.6) vulnerability in nullsoft winamp. EPSS estimates a 10.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
43/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
10.54%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 23-02-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Nullsoft Winamp 5.12 and 5.13 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .m3u file that causes an incorrect strncpy function call when the player pauses or stops the file.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

10.54%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 10.54% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
10.54%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databaselocalwindowsVerified

    Winamp 5.12 - '.m3u' Local Stack Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Nullsoft1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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