CVE-2008-0065 in the critical feed json
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in in_mp3.dll in Winamp 5.21, 5.5, and 5.51 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a lo…
published 2008-01-22 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-0078
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 61.3%
- EPSS 61.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.1%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in in_mp3.dll in Winamp 5.21, 5.5, and 5.51 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) artist or (2) name tag in Ultravox streaming metadata, related to construction of stream titles.
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/winamp_ultravox)
- Published
Exploit prediction
61.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/winamp_ultravox Winamp Ultravox Streaming Metadata (in_mp3.dll) Buffer Overflow metasploit exploit, normal rank, 2008-01-18
- EDB-16611 Winamp Ultravox Streaming Metadata 'in_mp3.dll' - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) remote, 2010-05-09
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/27865
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/27344
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/39778
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/0183
vdb-entry
- winamp.com /player/version-history
- secunia.com /secunia_research/2008-2/advisory/
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-0065
- NVD CVE-2008-0065
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