PT-2009-5303 · Thaddy De Koning · Kol Player

Evil.Man

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Published

2009-08-25

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Updated

2017-09-19

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CVE-2009-2961

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Thaddy de Konng KOL Player version 1.0
Description: The issue is a stack-based buffer overflow that can be triggered by a long URL in a .MP3 playlist file, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations: For Thaddy de Konng KOL Player version 1.0, consider avoiding the use of long URLs in .MP3 playlist files until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the length of URLs in playlist files to prevent potential exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2961

Affected Products

Kol Player