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CVE-2006-3228

Buffer overflow in in_midi.dll for WinAmp 2.90 up to 5.23, including 5.21, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary

Buffer overflow in in_midi.dll for WinAmp 2.90 up to 5.23, including 5.21, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mid (MIDI) file.

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.09103
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  • EPSS percentile: top 7% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Affected Products & Versions

2
nullsoft winamp<= 5.23
nullsoft winampall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
dosWinamp 5.21 - '.Midi' File Header Handling Buffer Overflow (PoC)verified
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 1935www.exploit-db.com
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Scoring & Timeline

9.3
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD26 Jun 2006 · 08:05 PM
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References & Sources

5
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?threadid=248100Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20722Vendor Advisory
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000892.html
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000893.html
http://www.winamp.com/about/article.php?aid=10694
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