CVE-2009-3536 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash EpicVJ by tricking users into opening malicious playlist files.
- 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-2009-3536?
CVE-2009-3536 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Oct 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
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in EpicDJSoftware EpicVJ 1.2.8.0 and 1.3.1.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a (1) .m3u or (2) .mpl playlist file.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3536?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Epicdjsoftware Epicvj.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3536?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3536 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-2009-3536 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-3536 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-24c9-7g9h-vmm8.