CVE-2009-2566 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 31.1% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in TFM MMPlayer 2.0, and possibly 2.0.0.30, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a playlist (.m3u) file.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 31.07% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-07-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| tfm | mmplayer |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | TFM MMPlayer 2.0 - '.m3u'/'.ppl' Universal Buffer Overflow (SEH) | 2009-06-30 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD