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CVE-2009-0263: nullsoft winamp

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 23-01-2009Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2009-0263 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in nullsoft winamp. EPSS estimates a 16.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
16.74%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 23-01-2009
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Winamp 5.541 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a large Common Chunk (COMM) header value in an AIFF file and (2) a large invalid value in an MP3 file.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

16.74%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 16.74% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
16.74%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasedoswindowsVerified

    Winamp 5.541 - '.mp3'/'.aiff' File Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Nullsoft1 product
  • winamp≤ 5.541 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.5e | 2.6x | 2.7x | 2.10 | 2.24 | 2.50 | 2.60 | 2.61 | 2.62 | 2.64 | 2.65 | 2.70 | 2.71 | 2.72 | 2.73 | 2.74 | 2.75 | 2.76 | 2.77 | 2.78 | 2.79 | 2.80 | 2.81 | 2.90 | 2.91 | 2.95 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 5.01 | 5.02 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.03 | 5.03a | 5.04 | 5.05 | 5.5 | 5.06 | 5.07 | 5.08 | 5.08:c | 5.08:d | 5.08:e | 5.08c | 5.08d | 5.08e | 5.09 | 5.11 | 5.12 | 5.13 | 5.21 | 5.22 | 5.23 | 5.24 | 5.31 | 5.32 | 5.33 | 5.34 | 5.35 | 5.36 | 5.51 | 5.52 | 5.53 | 5.54 | 5.091 | 5.093 | 5.094 | 5.111 | 5.112

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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