CVE-2009-1646 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a malicious .ram file with a long RTSP URL.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-1646?

CVE-2009-1646 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 May 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Mini-stream RM Downloader 3.0.0.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long rtsp URL in a .ram file.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1646?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mini-Stream Mini-Stream Rm Downloader.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1646?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1646 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2009-1646 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1646 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4mqm-mp52-r732.

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