9.3

CVE-2006-5567: nullsoft winamp

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 27-10-2006Last modified 07-08-2024

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.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
14.53%
0%100%
Medium · +0.71 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 27-10-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last 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 version

EPSS 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

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
14.53%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasedoswindowsVerified

    NullSoft Winamp 5.3 - Ultravox-Max-Msg Heap Overflow Denial of Service (PoC)

    Maturity: poc

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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