Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 16, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-2484
CVE-2009-2484
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Win32AddConnection function in modules/access/smb.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.9, when running on Microsoft Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long smb URI in a playlist file.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =0.9.9
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1714nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35500nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/35558nvdVendor Advisory
- git.videolan.orgnvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9029nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14800nvd
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