CVE-2009-3948 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash JetAudio and consume memory by sending a crafted .wav file with a long string, requiring user interaction to open the 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-2009-3948?
CVE-2009-3948 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 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
JetAudio 7.5.3 COWON Media Center allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a long string at the end of a .wav file.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3948?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cowonamerica Cowon Media Center-Jetaudio.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3948?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3948 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2009-3948 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-3948 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7rrf-6v6j-5cxh.