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CVE-2003-1272

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2003-1272 describes multiple buffer overflows in Winamp 3.0, allowing remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability can be exploited by crafting a malicious .b4s file with an excessively long playlist name or file path. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it represents a critical risk due to its network-based attack vector, medium complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there are no known active exploits, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0433 is in the 54th percentile among its peer group of 8,915 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0025.html
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/10981
iss.net / security_center/static/10980.php
securityfocus.com / bid/6515
securityfocus.com / bid/6516