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CVE-2009-0182

Published: Jan 20, 2009Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-120
8.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
48.4%
Top 1.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
2 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.49 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in a File line in a .pls file, as demonstrated by an http URL on a File1 line.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-120

Affected Products

vuplayer
commercial
vuplayerMixed
OSS Libraries / generic-library
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Exploitability

2 exploit sources identified

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Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165489/VUPlayer-2.49-Buffer-Overflow.html
packetstormsecurity.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4923
securityreason.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48170
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
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