PT-2009-3013 · Merak · Merak Media Player

Houssamix · Published 2009-01-29 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2009-0350

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Merak Media Player version 3.2

Description A stack-based buffer overflow issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a .m3u playlist file. This issue is related to the status bar icon's tooltip.

Recommendations For Merak Media Player version 3.2, consider avoiding the use of long strings in .m3u playlist files until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the handling of .m3u files to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-0350

Affected Products

Merak Media Player

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/8126 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/7857 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33645 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0350 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/51565 · Note