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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800531
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:Winamp gen_msn.dll Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:Winamp Player with gen_msn plugin is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Winamp Player with gen_msn plugin is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Boundary error exists in the player while processing overly long Winamp
playlist entries in gen_msn.dll

Vulnerability Impact:
Attackers may leverage this issue by executing arbitrary code in the context
of an affected application via specially crafted .pls files, and can cause
buffer ovreflow.

Affected Software/OS:
Winamp version 5.541 and prior on Windows.

Solution:
Upgrade to Winamp version 5.572 or later

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0833
BugTraq ID: 33159
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33159
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7696
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15659
http://secunia.com/advisories/33425
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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