If you have Winamp version 5 or lower, (Check the splash screen or about in on the players menu) you should really consider an upgrade immediately.
Secunia reports a Winamp Computer Name Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability.
Secunia
As the exploit (the code hackers use to attack systems) is out in the wild, and
is most likely being used as you read this. So upgrade now to version 5.13, if you don't want
any unwanted guests on your PC.
Winamp 5.13 Here
Go go go!
Specially crafted play list on malicious website might use this code to gain access/comprimise users systems.
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