Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2009-2484 | First vendor Publication | 2009-07-16 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2023-11-07 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 9.3 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Stack-based buffer overflow in the Win32AddConnection function in modules/access/smb.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.9, when running on Microsoft Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long smb URI in a playlist file. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2484 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14800 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14800 | ||
| Title: | Stack-based buffer overflow in the Win32AddConnection function in modules/access/smb.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.9 on Microsoft Windows, | ||
| Description: | Stack-based buffer overflow in the Win32AddConnection function in modules/access/smb.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.9, when running on Microsoft Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long smb URI in a playlist file. | ||
| Family: | windows | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2009-2484 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP | Product(s): | VLC Media Player |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
SAINT Exploits
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| VideoLAN VLC Media Player SMB Module Win32AddConnection Buffer Overflow | More info here |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-07-18 | Name : VLC Media Player SMB 'Win32AddConnection()' BOF Vulnerability - July09 (Win) File : nvt/gb_vlc_media_player_bof_vuln_jul09_win.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 55509 | VLC Media Player for Windows modules/access/smb.c Win32AddConnection() Functi... A remote overflow exists in VLC Media Player. The player fails to properly bounds check input to the Win32AddConnection() function resulting in a stack-based overflow. With a specially crafted playlist file, a context-dependent attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity. |
Snort® IPS/IDS
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2014-01-10 | VideoLAN VLC Media Player SMB module Win32AddConnection buffer overflow attempt RuleID : 16753 - Revision : 10 - Type : SERVER-WEBAPP |
| 2014-01-10 | VideoLAN VLC Media Player SMB module Win32AddConnection buffer overflow attempt RuleID : 16752 - Revision : 14 - Type : FILE-MULTIMEDIA |
| 2014-01-10 | VideoLAN VLC Media Player SMB module Win32AddConnection buffer overflow attempt RuleID : 16751 - Revision : 11 - Type : FILE-MULTIMEDIA |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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| 2023-11-07 21:47:42 |
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| 2020-05-23 13:16:53 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:24:03 |
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| 2017-09-19 09:23:18 |
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| 2016-06-29 00:06:14 |
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| 2016-04-26 18:58:38 |
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| 2014-01-19 21:26:00 |
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| 2013-05-10 23:53:59 |
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