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.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 2
- Media Commands - '.m3u' / '.m3l' / '.TXT' / '.LRC' Local Heap Overflow (PoC) EDB-8135 · dos · Mar 2, 2009 · verified
- Media Commands - '.m3u' Local Overwrite (SEH) EDB-8137 · local · Mar 2, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 33958 vdb-entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958-2.py
- ADV-2009-0583 vdb-entry
- 52346 vdb-entry
- mediacommands-playlist-bo(49035) vdb-entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958.rb
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/33958.py
- 34122 third-party-advisory
- 8135 exploit