Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 20, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2009-2896

Description

Buffer overflow in KMplayer 2.9.4.1433 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long string in a subtitle (.srt) playlist file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

KDE/Kmplayer2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:kde:kmplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:kmplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.9.4.1433
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:kmplayer:2.9.3.1210:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/35745nvdExploit
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1959nvdVendor Advisory
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9220nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51882nvd

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