Un4seen XMPlay 3.3.0.5 stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Un4seen XMPlay 3.3.0.5. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-6063. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Un4seen XMPlay 3.3.0.5. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Stack-based buffer overflow in Un4seen XMPlay 3.3.0.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a M3U file containing a long (1) FileName, and cause a crash via a long (2) DisplayName.

The weakness was disclosed 11/21/2006 by Greg Linares (Website). The advisory is available at vupen.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-6063 since 11/21/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (30436), Exploit-DB (2815), SecurityFocus (BID 21206†) and Secunia (SA22999†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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MetaSploit ID: xmplay_asx.rb
MetaSploit Name: XMPlay 3.3.0.4 (ASX Filename) Buffer Overflow
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Greg Linares
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-6063 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6063
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33402
X-Force: 30436 - XMPlay M3U buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 21206 - XMPlay Playlist Files Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 22999 - XMPlay Playlist Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Highly Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-4636

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/28/2026 14:24
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (57), 08/08/2018 07:17 (9), 08/08/2024 12:43 (17), 04/28/2026 14:24 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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