CVE-2009-3996
Heap-based buffer overflow in IN_MOD.DLL (aka the Module Decoder Plug-in) in Winamp before 5.57,...
Heap-based buffer overflow in IN_MOD.DLL (aka the Module Decoder Plug-in) in Winamp before 5.57, and libmikmod 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Ultratracker file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Heap-based buffer overflow in IN_MOD.DLL (aka the Module Decoder Plug-in) in Winamp before 5.57, and libmikmod 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Ultratracker file.
- Record
CVE-2009-3996- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in IN_MOD.DLL (aka the Module Decoder Plug-in) in Winamp before 5.57, and libmikmod 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Ultratracker file.
- Record
CVE-2009-3996- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-3967 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in IN_MOD.DLL (aka the Module Decoder Plug-in) in Winamp before 5.57, and libmikmod 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Ultratracker file.
- Record
EUVD-2009-3967- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4222-4jfx-7q2p No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in IN_MOD.DLL (aka the Module Decoder Plug-in) in Winamp before 5.57,...
Heap-based buffer overflow in IN_MOD.DLL (aka the Module Decoder Plug-in) in Winamp before 5.57, and libmikmod 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Ultratracker file.
- Record
GHSA-4222-4jfx-7q2p- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in IN_MOD.DLL (aka the Module Decoder Plug-in) in Winamp before 5.57, and libmikmod 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Ultratracker file.
- Record
CVE-2009-3996- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2009-3996 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in IN_MOD.DLL (aka the Module Decoder Plug-in) in Winamp before 5.57, and libmikmod 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Ultratracker file.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3996- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10305-1 No score
libmikmod-devel-3.3.7-1.7 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the libmikmod-devel-3.3.7-1.7 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10305-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libmikmodDebian:12 |
before 3.1.11-6.2 | 3.1.11-6.2 |
libmikmodDebian:13 |
before 3.1.11-6.2 | 3.1.11-6.2 |
libmikmodDebian:14 |
before 3.1.11-6.2 | 3.1.11-6.2 |
libmikmodDebian:5.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 3.1.11-6+lenny1, plus listed versions 3.1.11-6 |
3.1.11-6+lenny1 |
mikmodRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
mikmod-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
mikmod-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
mikmodRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
mikmod-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
mikmod-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mikmodRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
mikmod-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
mikmod-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
mikmodRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
mikmod-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
mikmod-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-23.el3 | 0:3.1.6-23.el3 |
mikmodRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmod-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmod-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmodRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmod-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmod-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmodRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmod-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmod-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmodRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmod-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmod-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 | 0:3.1.6-33.el4_8.1 |
mikmodRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 | 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 |
mikmod-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 | 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 |
mikmod-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 | 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 |
mikmodRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 | 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 |
mikmod-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 | 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 |
mikmodRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 | 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 |
mikmod-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 | 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 |
mikmod-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 | 0:3.1.6-39.el5_5.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-3996 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Nullsoft Winamp, published December 18, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.48%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in libmikmod 3.1.11-6.2.
References
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:151
forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?threadid=315355
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1107
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00001.html
securityfocus.com/bid/37374
secunia.com/advisories/37495
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3996
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4222-4jfx-7q2p
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3996
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0720
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=479829
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2010/rhsa-2010_0720.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6720
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-6720