CVE-2006-0476

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-0476
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-01-31 11:03:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Nullsoft Winamp 5.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a playlist (pls) file with a long file name (File1 field).

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.6 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS: 0.885730000 probability, percentile 0.995080000 (date 2026-04-16)

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Nullsoft Winamp 5.12 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Nullsoft Winamp Malformed Playlist File Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Winamp über Playlists angreifbar [Update] | heise online af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.heise.de
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
www.osvdb.org/22789 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Winamp Buffer Overflow in Processing Playlist Files Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#604745 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
SecurityReason af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
Winamp 5.12 - '.pls' Remote Buffer Overflow (Perl) (2) - Windows remote Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Winamp Media Player » Player » Version History af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.winamp.com
Winamp Three Playlist Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityReason af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
VUPEN Security - Offensive Cyber Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA06-032A -- Winamp Playlist Buffer Overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.us-cert.gov US Government Resource
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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