CVE-2006-6539
Multiple buffer overflows in Winamp Web Interface (Wawi) 7.5.13 and earlier (1) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service…
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Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Winamp Web Interface (Wawi) 7.5.13 and earlier (1) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an (a) long username or a (b) crafted packet to the FindBasicAuth function in security.cpp, related to the /browse URI; and allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long path string in the (2) Browse, (3) CControl::Download, and (4) CControl::Load functions, related to the file parameter in the /dl URI. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.9% · top 5.3% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (10)
- winampwi-findbasicauth-bo(30824) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20061210 Multiple vulnerabilities in Winamp Web Interface 7.5.13 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 23292 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1017362 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 21539 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20061210 Multiple vulnerabilities in Winamp Web Interface 7.5.13 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- ADV-2006-4935 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- winampwi-multiple-functions-bo(30825) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 2032 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/wawix-adv.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_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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