CVE-2009-4931 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Groovy Media Player 1.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a .m3u playlist file.

Published: 2010-07-09

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 3.0% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsharing:groovy_media_player:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-4893	Stack-based buffer overflow in Groovy Media Player 1.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a .m3u playlist file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02962.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8485
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34621
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49965

History

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Subscriptions

Bestwebsharing Groovy Media Player

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-07-09T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:24:53.181Z

Reserved: 2010-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-4931

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-07-12T13:27:16.487

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:14:38.557

Link: CVE-2009-4931

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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

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