CVE-2009-2961 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.8% (pctl 92)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Thaddy de Konng KOL Player 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long URL in a .MP3 playlist file.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 4.81% — more likely to be exploited than 92% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-08-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| kolmck | kol player |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | KOL Player 1.0 - '.mp3' Local Buffer Overflow (PoC) | 2009-08-18 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD