CVE-2009-3170

Name: CVE-2009-3170
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-09-11T20:30:00.967+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 15.35%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-3170 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in AIMP2 Audio Converter 2.53 (build 330) and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long File1 argument in a (1) .pls or (2) .m3u playlist file.. EPSS estimates a 15.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in AIMP2 Audio Converter 2.53 (build 330) and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long File1 argument in a (1) .pls or (2) .m3u playlist file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

15.35%

96.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Aimp	Aimp2 Audio Converter	<= 2.53

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/35295Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9561
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2530Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35295Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9561
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2530Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 11, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-3170?

How severe is CVE-2009-3170?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-3170 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3170?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST