Buffer overflow in the version update check for Winamp 2.80 and earlier allows remote…
Priority LOW 30Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflow in the version update check for Winamp 2.80 and earlier allows remote attackers who can spoof www.winamp.com to execute arbitrary code via a long server response.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04694 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 17
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.60:*:lite:*:*:*:*:* | 2.60 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.61:*:full:*:*:*:*:* | 2.61 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.62:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 2.62 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.64:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 2.64 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.65 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.70 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.70:*:full:*:*:*:*:* | 2.70 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.71 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.72 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.73 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.60:*:lite:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.60 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.61:*:full:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.61 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.62:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.62 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.64:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.64 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.65 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.70 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.70:*:full:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.70 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.71 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.72 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.73 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
Show 7 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.73:*:full:*:*:*:*:* | 2.73 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.74 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.75 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.76 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.78 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.79 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.80 | Vulnerable | Nullsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.73:*:full:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.73 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.74 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.75 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.76 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.78 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.79 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.80 Vulnerable ·Nullsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-2195
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-62m8-f85x-h9p8
References
Exploit 1
More Nullsoft Winamp vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-00462 Buffer overflow in Nullsoft Winamp 5.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
- TI-2009-01743 The Nullsoft Modern Skins Support module (gen_ff.dll) in Nullsoft Winamp before 5.552… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-00246 Multiple buffer overflows in Winamp 5.541 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-01016 Stack-based buffer overflow in IN_CDDA.dll in Winamp 5.05, and possibly other versions… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2006-05378 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in AOL Nullsoft WinAmp before 5.31 allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2005-02187 Buffer overflow in Winamp 5.03a, 5.09 and 5.091, and other versions before 5.094, allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2002-2195 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-2195 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-62m8-f85x-h9p8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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