CVE-2009-0885

CRITICAL 9.3CVE-2009-0885 · Published 12/03/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2009-0885 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability affecting media commands (mediacommands).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 8.7%, higher than 95.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
media commands mediacommands	`= 1.0`	No fix yet

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Media Commands 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in a (1) M3U, (2) M3l, (3) TXT, and (4) LRC playlist file.

References

osvdb.org/52346
secunia.com/advisories/34122 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/33958
securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958-2.py
securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958.py
securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958.rb
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0583 · Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49035
exploit-db.com/exploits/8135

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