CVE-2011-5165

CVE-2011-5165 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cleanersoft Free Mp3 Cd Ripper with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 37% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Free MP3 CD Ripper 1.1, 2.6 and earlier, when converting a file, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .wav file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-5165?
Stack-based buffer overflow in Free MP3 CD Ripper 1.1, 2.6 and earlier, when converting a file, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .wav file.
How severe is CVE-2011-5165?
CVE-2011-5165 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2011-5165 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 37% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-5165?
CVE-2011-5165 primarily affects Cleanersoft Free Mp3 Cd Ripper. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5165?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2011-5165 published?
CVE-2011-5165 was published on 2012-09-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

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