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TI-2009-00170 Aliases CVE-2009-0181GHSA-f26m-6v73-rmfp

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vuplayer:vuplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableVuplayer
  • cpe:2.3:a:vuplayer:vuplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Vuplayer

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0181
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f26m-6v73-rmfp

References

Advisory 1

  • 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