CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-10726

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Winamp 5.666 Build 3516(x86) may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .flv file. The issue relates to the use of data from a faulting address as a return value.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to serious consequences, including system takeover or disruption of service. Organizations should be aware of the risks associated with opening unknown multimedia files.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Winamp to the latest version and avoid opening .flv files from unknown sources. Additionally, consider implementing extra security measures such as antivirus scanners.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Winamp 5.666 Build 3516(x86) might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .flv file, related to "Data from Faulting Address may be used as a return value starting at f263!GetWinamp5SystemComponent+0x0000000000001951."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS