CVE-2002-1028 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Oddsock Song Requester WinAmp plugin via buffer overflows in its CGI programs.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-1028?

CVE-2002-1028 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in the CGI programs for Oddsock Song Requester WinAmp plugin 2.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via long arguments.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1028?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oddsock Song Requester.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1028?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1028 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2002-1028 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1028 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4v6j-4g5x-qf7g.

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