vendor:
VUPlayer
by:
mr_me
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Buffer Overflow
Unknown
CWE
Product Name: VUPlayer
Affected Version From: 2.49 and earlier
Affected Version To: 2.49 and earlier
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Unknown
CPE: Unknown
Platforms Tested: Windows XP SP3
Unknown
VUPlayer <=2.49 .M3u Universal buffer overflow exploit w/ DEP bypass
This exploit takes advantage of a buffer overflow vulnerability in VUPlayer version 2.49 and earlier. The exploit allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running the vulnerable software. The exploit includes a shellcode payload that opens the Windows calculator application (calc.exe).
Mitigation:
Upgrade to a patched version of VUPlayer (2.50 or later).