CVE-2010-1523
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in vp6.w5s (aka the VP6 codec) in Winamp before 5.59 Beta...
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in vp6.w5s (aka the VP6 codec) in Winamp before 5.59 Beta build 3033 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted VP6 (1) video file or (2) video stream.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in vp6.w5s (aka the VP6 codec) in Winamp before 5.59 Beta build 3033 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted VP6 (1) video file or (2) video stream.
- Record
CVE-2010-1523- 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
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in vp6.w5s (aka the VP6 codec) in Winamp before 5.59 Beta build 3033 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted VP6 (1) video file or (2) video stream.
- Record
CVE-2010-1523- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-1550 No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in vp6.w5s (aka the VP6 codec) in Winamp before 5.59 Beta build 3033 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted VP6 (1) video file or (2) video stream.
- Record
EUVD-2010-1550- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2jm5-p544-m6xw No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in vp6.w5s (aka the VP6 codec) in Winamp before 5.59 Beta...
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in vp6.w5s (aka the VP6 codec) in Winamp before 5.59 Beta build 3033 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted VP6 (1) video file or (2) video stream.
- Record
GHSA-2jm5-p544-m6xw- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-1523 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Nullsoft Winamp, published November 5, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.31%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/44466
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12056
securityfocus.com/archive/1/514484/100/0/threaded
secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-95
forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?t=322995
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1523
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2jm5-p544-m6xw