9.3
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2009-1437
CoolPlayer+ Portable Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in PortableApps CoolPlayer Portable (aka CoolPlayer+ Portable) 2.19.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a malformed playlist (.m3u) file. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2008-3408.

INFO

Published Date :

April 27, 2009, 6 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-1437 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Coolplayer coolplayer
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2009-1437 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-1437.

URL Resource
http://osvdb.org/53885
http://secunia.com/advisories/34816 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49984
https://hansesecure.de/vulnerability-in-coolplayer/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8489
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8519
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8520
http://osvdb.org/53885
http://secunia.com/advisories/34816 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49984
https://hansesecure.de/vulnerability-in-coolplayer/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8489
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8519
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8520
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-1437 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-1437 weaknesses.

CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers Overflow Buffers CAPEC-123: Buffer Manipulation Buffer Manipulation

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-1437 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-1437 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/53885
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34816
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49984
    Added Reference https://hansesecure.de/vulnerability-in-coolplayer/
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8489
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8519
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8520
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 22, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Stack-based buffer overflow in PortableApps CoolPlayer Portable (aka CoolPlayer+ Portable) 2.19.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a malformed playlist (.m3u) file. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2008-3408. Stack-based buffer overflow in PortableApps CoolPlayer Portable (aka CoolPlayer+ Portable) 2.19.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a malformed playlist (.m3u) file. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2008-3408.
    Added Reference https://hansesecure.de/vulnerability-in-coolplayer/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8520 [Exploit]
    Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8519 [Exploit]
    Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8489 [Exploit]
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8520 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8519 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8489 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/49984 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49984 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 27, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.3
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

9.71 }} 0.37%

score

0.92456

percentile