CVE-2006-5567

N/A Unknown

Published: October 27, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in AOL Nullsoft WinAmp before 5.31 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) ultravox-max-msg header to the Ultravox protocol handler or (2) unspecified Lyrics3 tags.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=431

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=432

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/22580

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017119

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017120

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/449092

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20744

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4196

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.winamp.com/player/version_history.php#5.31

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29804

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29807

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15686

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=431