CVE-2009-0181

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in VUPlayer allows user-assisted attackers to have an unknown impact via a long file, as demonstrated by a file composed entirely of 'A' characters.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48169

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499810/100/0/threaded

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4921

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-01-20

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: 0.00357