CVE-2009-0261 in the critical feed json
Stack-based buffer overflow in EffectMatrix Total Video Player 1.31 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Skins\De…
published 2009-01-23 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-0266
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 13.2%
- EPSS 13.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in EffectMatrix Total Video Player 1.31 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Skins\DefaultSkin\DefaultSkin.ini file with a large ColumnHeaderSpan value.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-7839)
- Published
Exploit prediction
13.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/windows/fileformat/total_video_player_ini_bof Total Video Player 1.3.1 (Settings.ini) - SEH Buffer Overflow metasploit exploit, normal rank, 2013-11-24
- EDB-7839 Total Video Player 1.31 - 'DefaultSkin.ini' Local Stack Overflow local, 2009-01-20
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/7839
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/33373
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/48140
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-0261
- NVD CVE-2009-0261
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