CVE-2008-3441 Information

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.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-07/0250.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1020582 http://www.infobyte.com.ar/down/Francisco20Amato20-20evilgrade20-20ENG.pdf http://www.infobyte.com.ar/down/isr-evilgrade-1.0.0.tar.gz https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A15225