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CVE-2009-5137 json

Stack-based buffer overflow in Mini-stream CastRipper 2.50.70 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in the [play…

published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2009-5092

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.8%
EPSS 3.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in Mini-stream CastRipper 2.50.70 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in the [playlist] section in a .pls file, a different vector than CVE-2009-1667.

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-8663)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

3.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-8663 CastRipper 2.50.70 - '.pls' Universal Stack Overflow local, 2009-05-12

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

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

References

Sources

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