CVE-2009-0885 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.7% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Media Commands 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in a (1) M3U, (2) M3l, (3) TXT, and (4) LRC playlist file.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 8.75% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-03-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| mediacommands | media commands |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Media Commands - '.m3u' / '.m3l' / '.TXT' / '.LRC' Local Heap Overflow (PoC) | 2009-03-02 |
| exploit-db | Media Commands - '.m3u' Local Overwrite (SEH) | 2009-03-02 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/52346
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34122
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33958
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958-2.py
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958.py
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958.rb
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0583
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49035
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8135
- http://osvdb.org/52346
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34122
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33958
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958-2.py
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958.py
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958.rb
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0583
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49035
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8135
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