Commentcamarche Free MP3 CD Ripper 2.8 WMA File stack-based overflow
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Commentcamarche Free MP3 CD Ripper 2.8. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component WMA File Handler. The manipulation leads to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-25383. The attack needs to be performed locally. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Commentcamarche Free MP3 CD Ripper 2.8. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component WMA File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Free MP3 CD Ripper 2.8 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in WMA file processing that allows local attackers to bypass DEP protection via structured exception handling manipulation. Attackers can craft a malicious WMA file that triggers the overflow when loaded through the Convert function, enabling execution of arbitrary code through ROP chain gadgets and shellcode injection.
The weakness was released by Matteo Malvica as 45565. It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-25383 since 05/29/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
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 vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (45565). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/29/2026 Advisory disclosed05/29/2026 CVE reserved
05/29/2026 VulDB entry created
05/29/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: 45565Researcher: Matteo Malvica
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-25383 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-25383
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-367271
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 05/29/2026 18:54Changes: 05/29/2026 18:54 (80)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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