What is CVE-2009-0261?

CVE-2009-0261 is a vulnerability in Effectmatrix Total Video Player, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2009-01-23.

Is CVE-2009-0261 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Effectmatrix Total Video Player

CVE-2009-0261

Stack-based buffer overflow in EffectMatrix Total Video Player 1.31 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Skins\DefaultSkin\DefaultSkin.ini file with a large ColumnHeaderSpan value.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.132 (96.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Effectmatrix Total_video_player — versions 1.31
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

rapid7/metasploit-framework

References

cve@mitre.org (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-0261?: CVE-2009-0261 is a vulnerability in Effectmatrix Total Video Player, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2009-01-23.
Is CVE-2009-0261 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.