Stack-based buffer overflow in the MPS.StormPlayer.1 ActiveX control in mps.dll 3.9.4.27…
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
Stack-based buffer overflow in the MPS.StormPlayer.1 ActiveX control in mps.dll 3.9.4.27 in Baofeng Storm allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the OnBeforeVideoDownload method, as exploited in the wild in April and May 2009. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: it was later reported that 3.09.04.17 and earlier are also affected.
Why it matters now
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
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:2.7.9_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.9_8 | Vulnerable | Baofeng |
| cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:2.7.9_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.9_10 | Vulnerable | Baofeng |
| cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8 | Vulnerable | Baofeng |
| cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.9 | Vulnerable | Baofeng |
| cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:3.9.3_25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.9.3_25 | Vulnerable | Baofeng |
| cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:3.9.3_30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.9.3_30 | Vulnerable | Baofeng |
| cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:3.9.4_17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.9.4_17 | Vulnerable | Baofeng |
| cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:3.9.4_27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.9.4_27 | Vulnerable | Baofeng |
- cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:2.7.9_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.9_8 Vulnerable ·Baofeng
- cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:2.7.9_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.9_10 Vulnerable ·Baofeng
- cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8 Vulnerable ·Baofeng
- cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9 Vulnerable ·Baofeng
- cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:3.9.3_25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.9.3_25 Vulnerable ·Baofeng
- cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:3.9.3_30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.9.3_30 Vulnerable ·Baofeng
- cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:3.9.4_17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.9.4_17 Vulnerable ·Baofeng
- cpe:2.3:a:baofeng:storm:3.9.4_27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.9.4_27 Vulnerable ·Baofeng
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1612
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2fq7-v233-xx5v
References
Exploit 1
More Baofeng Storm vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-01719 Unspecified vulnerability in Config.dll in Baofeng products 3.09.04.17 and earlier allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-02502 Stack-based buffer overflow in medialib.dll in BaoFeng Storm 3.9.62 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-04765 Multiple buffer overflows in a certain ActiveX control in sparser.dll in Baofeng Storm… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-04660 Multiple buffer overflows in the BaoFeng2 storm ActiveX control in Mps.dll allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2009-1612 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-1612 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2fq7-v233-xx5v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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