CVE-2009-3201 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An integer overflow in Media Player Classic allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malicious MIDI file.

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-2009-3201?

CVE-2009-3201 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Sep 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

Integer overflow in Media Player Classic 6.4.9 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a MIDI file (.mid) with a malformed header, which triggers a buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-4940.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3201?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rob Schultz Media Player Classic.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3201?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3201 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-3201 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-3201 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hpcf-9656-v2qr.

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