CVE-2009-1831
Winamp Nullsoft Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
The Nullsoft Modern Skins Support module (gen_ff.dll) in Nullsoft Winamp before 5.552 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MAKI file, which triggers an incorrect sign extension, an integer overflow, and a stack-based buffer overflow.
INFO
Published Date :
May 29, 2009, 10:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade to Winamp version 5.552 or later.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2009-1831 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-1831 is
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-1831
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2009-1831 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2009-1831 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://vrt-sourcefire.blogspot.com/2009/05/winamp-maki-parsing-vulnerability.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35052 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50664 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15683 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8767 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8770 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8772 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8783 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8772 [Exploit] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15683 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8767 [Exploit] Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8783 [Exploit] Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8770 [Exploit] Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8783 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8772 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8770 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8767 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15683 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/50664 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50664 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
81.17 }} -2.03%
score
0.99117
percentile