CVE-2008-6583

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in BS.player 2.27 build 959 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a .SRT file.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5455

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41841

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1243/references

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-04-03

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.07045