CVE-2009-0350 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.2% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Merak Media Player 3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a .m3u playlist file, related to the status bar icon's tooltip. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 10.2% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-01-29 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| merak | media player |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Merak Media Player 3.2 - '.m3u' File Local Buffer Overflow (SEH) | 2009-03-02 |
| exploit-db | Merak Media Player 3.2 - '.m3u' File Local Buffer Overflow (PoC) | 2009-01-25 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD