bsplayer BS.Player 2.32/2.34 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in bsplayer BS.Player 2.32/2.34 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file BS.Player. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-1068. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in bsplayer BS.Player 2.32/2.34. This affects some unknown functionality of the file BS.Player. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in BS.Player (bsplayer) 2.32 Build 975 Free and 2.34 Build 980 PRO and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long hostname in a .bsl playlist file.

The bug was discovered 03/19/2009. The weakness was presented 03/19/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-1068 since 03/24/2009. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/19/2025).

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 116311 (BS.Player Playlist Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (49342), Exploit-DB (8249), SecurityFocus (BID 34190†), OSVDB (52841†) and Secunia (SA34412†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.1

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 800269
OpenVAS Name: BSPlayer Stack Overflow Vulnerability BLS
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-1068 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-1068
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-47343
X-Force: 49342
SecurityFocus: 34190 - BS.Player '.bsl' File Hostname Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 34412 - BS.Player Playlist Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 52841 - BS.Player BSL File Handling Overflow
Vulnerability Center: 21442 - BS.Player Vulnerability Allows Remote Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code or to Cause DoS, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2009-0800

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 11:38 PM
Updated: 04/19/2025 11:24 PM
Changes: 03/17/2015 11:38 PM (75), 08/31/2019 05:17 PM (2), 11/25/2024 12:28 AM (22), 04/19/2025 11:24 PM (2)
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