CVE-2006-5567: nullsoft winamp
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-5567 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in nullsoft winamp. EPSS estimates a 14.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 27-10-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in AOL Nullsoft WinAmp before 5.31 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) ultravox-max-msg header to the Ultravox protocol handler or (2) unspecified Lyrics3 tags.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
14.53%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.71 pp
From 13.82% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundNullSoft Winamp 5.3 - Ultravox-Max-Msg Heap Overflow Denial of Service (PoC)
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Nullsoft1 product
- winamp5.3 | 5.24
1 vendor · 1 product
References
12 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15686VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=432Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource IDEFENSEPatchVendor Advisory
Show all 12 references
- www.winamp.com/player/version_history.phpX Refsource CONFIRM
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=431Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource IDEFENSEPatchVendor Advisory