CVE-2002-0547

Description

Buffer overflow in the mini-browser for Winamp 2.79 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in the title field of an ID3v2 tag.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.66% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory iss.net Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory winamp.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8946.php	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4609	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0373.html	mailing list vendor advisory
http://www.winamp.com/download/newfeatures.jhtml	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0547?: CVE-2002-0547 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0547?: To fix CVE-2002-0547, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0547 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-0547 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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