Re: flaw in winamp?
- From: Curtis Delzer <curtis@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 23:49:07 -0800
I didn't either, it seems maybe AOL is trying to cause trouble via some
circuitous route? At least I am suspicious.
I thought I would post the article, it was on PEEPS and makes me wonder why
it wasn't discovered long ago in 5.05?
hmmm!
Curtis Delzer
At 02:12 PM 11/25/2004, you wrote:
>I don't buy it.
>
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>On 11/25/2004 at 11:40 AM Curtis Delzer wrote:
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> >Playlists could be WinAmp hack
> >Published: November 24, 2004, 4:05 PM PST
> >By
> >Robert Lemos
> >Staff Writer, CNET News.com
> >Playlist files for the WinAmp player could contain a new flaw, security
> >firm Secunia
> >said this week. The company advised people to remove the associations in
> >the program
> >for the ".cda" and ".m3u" extensions in order to avoid being bitten by the
>
> >bug, which
> >it rated as "highly critical"--the company's second highest rating.
> >The vulnerability is due to a memory problem with a certain function in
> >the
> >program
> >that reads the music lists. The flaw occurs in version 5.05 and 5.06 of
> >the
> >program,
> >the firm stated.
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