{
    "id": "CVE-2009-2484",
    "published": "2009-07-16 16:30:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:09:33",
    "cvss_score": "9.3",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": "CWE-119",
    "description": "Stack-based buffer overflow in the Win32AddConnection function in modules/access/smb.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.9, when running on Microsoft Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long smb URI in a playlist file.",
    "epss_score": "0.35110",
    "epss_percentile": "0.98390",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-28 18:17:08",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "videolan",
            "product": "vlc_media_player"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "16678",
            "title": "VideoLAN VLC Client (Windows x86) - 'smb://' URI Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2010-09-20",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16678"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "9029",
            "title": "VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.9.9 - 'smb://' URI Stack Buffer Overflow (PoC)",
            "date": "2009-06-29",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9029"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e60a9038b13b5eb805a76755efc5c6d5e080180f",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/35558",
        "http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9029",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35500",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1714",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14800",
        "http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e60a9038b13b5eb805a76755efc5c6d5e080180f",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/35558",
        "http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9029",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35500",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1714",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14800"
    ]
}