Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 1, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-3441
CVE-2008-3441
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.
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- securitytracker.com/idnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.infobyte.com.ar/down/Francisco%20Amato%20-%20evilgrade%20-%20ENG.pdfnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.infobyte.com.ar/down/isr-evilgrade-1.0.0.tar.gznvdThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15225nvdThird Party Advisory
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-07/0250.htmlnvdBroken Link
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