CVE-2009-2896

The CVE-2009-2896 entry affects KMPlayer up to version 2.9.4.1433 (and earlier); the underlying issue is a buffer overflow triggered by a long string in a subtitle (.srt) playlist file. This can cause a denial of service (application crash) and may allow arbitrary code execution. The provided doc...

CVE-2009-2896: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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...