Buffer overflow in Vuplayer
CVE-2009-0182
Buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.49 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in a File line in a .pls file, as demonstrated by an http URL on a File1 line.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.484 (98.8th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.484 · newest: 0.484 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7695 (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48170 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4923 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/165489/VUPlayer-2.49-Buffer-Overflow.html (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-0182?
- CVE-2009-0182 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vuplayer, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2009-01-20.
- How severe is CVE-2009-0182?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2009-0182 known to be exploited?
- 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.