CVE-2007-2498 describes a critical vulnerability in Winamp versions 5.02 through 5.34, specifically within the libmp4v2.dll library. This flaw allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by enticing a user to open a specially crafted .MP4 file. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it carries a high severity, indicating that an unauthenticated attacker can achieve complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with medium attack complexity. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, exploit code for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB, though it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.23CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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