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CVE-2006-5567
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in AOL Nullsoft WinAmp before 5.31 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via…
High9.3EPSS 14.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 14.5% · top 3.3% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (12)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15686 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 1017119 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 20061025 AOL Nullsoft Winamp Lyrics3 v2.00 tags Heap Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- winamp-lyrics3-bo(29807) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 22580 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20744 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- winamp-ultravox-bo(29804) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- VU#449092 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 1017120 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2006-4196 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://www.winamp.com/player/version_history.php#5.31 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20061025 AOL Nullsoft Winamp Ultravox 'ultravox-max-msg' Header Heap Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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