CVE-2010-4373 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Winamp by tricking users into opening a malicious MP4 file with crafted metadata or album art.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-4373?
CVE-2010-4373 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Nullsoft Winamp, published on 2 Dec 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The in_mp4 plugin in Winamp before 5.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted (1) metadata or (2) albumart in an invalid MP4 file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4373?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nullsoft Winamp.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4373?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4373 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2010-4373 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4373 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Nullsoft Winamp
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rg78-c857-fg6x.