CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-3441
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-08-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94
Description
Nullsoft Winamp before 5.24 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.
Affected configurations
• nullsoft winamp (< 5.24)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-07/0250.html Broken Link
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020582 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.infobyte.com.ar/down/Francisco%20Amato%20-%20evilgrade%20-%20ENG.pdf Third Party Advisory
- http://www.infobyte.com.ar/down/isr-evilgrade-1.0.0.tar.gz Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15225 Third Party Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-07/0250.html Broken Link
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020582 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.infobyte.com.ar/down/Francisco%20Amato%20-%20evilgrade%20-%20ENG.pdf Third Party Advisory
- http://www.infobyte.com.ar/down/isr-evilgrade-1.0.0.tar.gz Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15225 Third Party Advisory