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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.3

CVE-2009-0885 json

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Media Commands 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (a…

published 2009-03-12 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-0882

cvss
9.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
8.7%
EPSS 8.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Media Commands 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in a (1) M3U, (2) M3l, (3) TXT, and (4) LRC playlist file.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-8137)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

8.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-8137 Media Commands - '.m3u' Local Overwrite (SEH) local, 2009-03-02
  • EDB-8135 Media Commands - '.m3u' / '.m3l' / '.TXT' / '.LRC' Local Heap Overflow (PoC) dos, 2009-03-02

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
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.