Intrusion Prevention
Winamp.m3u8.File.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer overflow vulnerability in NullSoft Winamp.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted "m3u8" file. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
NullSoft Winamp 5.6.1
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
There are no vendor supplied patches available at this time.