CVE-2012-4045 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in bmp.w5s in Winamp before 5.63 build 3235 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) strf chunk in BI_RGB or (2) UYVY video data in an AVI file, or (3) decompressed TechSmith Screen Capture Codec (TSCC) data in an AVI file.

Published: 2012-07-22

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 3.1% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-3989	Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in bmp.w5s in Winamp before 5.63 build 3235 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) strf chunk in BI_RGB or (2) UYVY video data in an AVI file, or (3) decompressed TechSmith Screen Capture Codec (TSCC) data in an AVI file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03126.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?t=345684
http://secunia.com/advisories/46624
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54131
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15335

History

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Subscriptions

Nullsoft Winamp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-07-22T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:21:04.211Z

Reserved: 2012-07-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-4045

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-07-22T17:55:03.337

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:44:19.440

Link: CVE-2012-4045

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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