Buffer overflow in Mini-Stream Castripper

CVE-2009-5137

Stack-based buffer overflow in Mini-stream CastRipper 2.50.70 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in the [playlist] section in a .pls file, a different vector than CVE-2009-1667.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.039 (89.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-5137?
CVE-2009-5137 is a vulnerability in Mini-Stream Castripper, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2014-01-03.
Is CVE-2009-5137 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.