Buffer overflow in VUPlayer allows user-assisted attackers to have an unknown impact via…
Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Buffer overflow in VUPlayer allows user-assisted attackers to have an unknown impact via a long file, as demonstrated by a file composed entirely of 'A' characters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01391 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0181
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f26m-6v73-rmfp
References
Advisory 1
More Vuplayer vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-00171 Buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.49 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2006-06015 Stack-based buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.44 and earlier allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2009-00163 Stack-based buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.49 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2009-0181 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-0181 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f26m-6v73-rmfp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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