CVE-2009-0491

Name: CVE-2009-0491
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-02-10T01:30:00.28+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 5.86%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-0491 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in Elecard MPEG Player 5.5 build 15884.081218 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a M3U file containing a long URL.. EPSS estimates a 5.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Elecard MPEG Player 5.5 build 15884.081218 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a M3U file containing a long URL.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

5.86%

92.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Elecard	Elecard Mpeg Player	<= 5.5

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 10, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-0491?

Stack-based buffer overflow in Elecard MPEG Player 5.5 build 15884.081218 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a M3U file containing a long URL.

How severe is CVE-2009-0491?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0491 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0491?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2009-0491?

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Source: NVD / NIST