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CVE-2006-6539 Detail

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Winamp Web Interface (Wawi) 7.5.13 and earlier (1) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an (a) long username or a (b) crafted packet to the FindBasicAuth function in security.cpp, related to the /browse URI; and allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long path string in the (2) Browse, (3) CControl::Download, and (4) CControl::Load functions, related to the file parameter in the /dl URI. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.


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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/wawix-adv.txt
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051217.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2032
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017362
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454059/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21539
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4935
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30824
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30825

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-6539
NVD Published Date:
12/13/2006
NVD Last Modified:
10/17/2018
Source:
MITRE