# CVE-2005-4648: Buffer overflow in Illustrate dBpowerAMP Music Converter 11.5 and earlier, possibly including (1) MusicConverter.exe, (2) playlist.exe, and

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-01-12 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in Illustrate dBpowerAMP Music Converter 11.5 and earlier, possibly including (1) MusicConverter.exe, (2) playlist.exe, and (3) amp.exe, allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a .m3u playlist with a long entry, possibly involving large field names, as demonstrated by SecuBox.Labs.m3u. NOTE: this issue might be the same as the .m3u vulnerability in CVE-2004-1569, but if so, then CD:SF-LOC suggests creating a different identifier since the .m3u issue would affect different versions than the .pls issue.

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## References

- http://secubox.shadock.net/dBpowerAMP_Music_Converter_v11.5_Local_Buffer_Overflow_Issue.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015415

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