CVE-2009-1643

Stack-based buffer overflow in Sorinara Soritong MP3 Player 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .m3u file

published May 15, 2009

CVSS
—
EPSS
6%
Percentile
93.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A crafty .m3u file can turn your favorite tunes into a hacker's playlist! 🎶 Think of it as a music box that plays a lovely tune until someone swaps out the mechanism for a hidden trapdoor — it sounds sweet, but it can lead to chaos. If an attacker sends you a specially crafted .m3u file, they could execute arbitrary code on your system. This could mean anything from stealing your data to completely taking over your device — and that’s not music anyone should dance to!

Put simply

Think of it as a music box that plays a lovely tune until someone swaps out the mechanism for a hidden trapdoor — it sounds sweet, but it can lead to chaos. This vulnerability is a stack-based buffer overflow in the Sorinara Soritong MP3 Player, allowing remote attackers to exploit it by sending a malicious .m3u file that overwrites the stack and runs arbitrary code.

What to do

If an attacker sends you a specially crafted .m3u file, they could execute arbitrary code on your system. This could mean anything from stealing your data to completely taking over your device — and that’s not music anyone should dance to! To stay safe, avoid using Sorinara Soritong MP3 Player 1.0 if possible. If you must use it, ensure you check for any security updates or patches, and consider using a more secure player. 🌐 You’ve got this! Stay vigilant and keep your software updated to protect your music vibes! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05815 · 93.1th percentile
Published
2009-05-15T15:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 MAY 15:00Z
    Stack-based buffer overflow in Sorinara Soritong MP3 Player 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .m3u file
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