CVE-2008-7162 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.5% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in Hero Super Player 3000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a .M3U file. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2008-4504.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 5.52% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-09-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| heroshare | hero super player 3000 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | HERO SUPER PLAYER 3000 - '.m3u' Buffer Overflow (PoC) | 2009-09-15 |
References
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/27478.cpp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27478
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40025
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/27478.cpp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27478
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40025
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