Bug: Winamp .m3u Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (0day) (WLB-2006020050 Ascii Version)

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 Topic: Winamp .m3u Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (0day)
 Credit: Sowhat
 Date: 2006.02.17
 CWE: N/A
 CVE: CVE-2006-0708 (Show details)

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Risk
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Remote
High
No
Yes

Winamp .m3u Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (0day)

by Sowhat

Discovery: 2005.07.21
Pubulished: 2006.02.16

http://secway.org/advisory/AD20060216.txt

Affected:

Winamp All versions (including 5.13)

Overview:

WinAMP is a popular media player that supports various media and playlist
formats, including playlists in m3u or pls format.

This bug was found during Reading the following Advisory by tombkeeper@NSFOCUS
http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0501.htm

PoC.m3u

#EXTM3U
#EXTINF:5,demo
cda://demoAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA[...about 3600?...]AAAAAAAAAAAAAA.mp3

btw: Alan McCaig (b0f) published a similar 0day vulnerability today,
so I think it's time to PUB this lame advisory tooooo.

see: http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/0613

WORKAROUND:

No WORKAROUND this time.
plz check the vendor's website for update
OR, dont use Winamp ;)

Greetings to tombkeeper,killer,baozi, all 0x557 & XFOCUS guys

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