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CVE-2009-1497

9.3 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in srt2smi.exe in Gretech Online Movie Player (GOM Player) 2.1.16.4635 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long…

Published May 1, 2009gomlabCWE-119EPSS 6.77%

Overview

CVE-2009-1497 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting gomlab gom_player. It was published on May 1, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in srt2smi.exe in Gretech Online Movie Player (GOM Player) 2.1.16.4635 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long string in an SRT file.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gomlab. Update gom_player to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refosvdb.org/53361Refsecunia.com/advisories/34639Refsecurity.bkis.vn/?p=501Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502552/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/34427Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/8370Refosvdb.org/53361Refsecunia.com/advisories/34639Refsecurity.bkis.vn/?p=501Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502552/100/0/threaded

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1497?

CVE-2009-1497 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting gomlab gom_player. It was published on May 1, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2009-1497?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-1497?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gomlab. Update gom_player to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2009-1497?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2009-1497 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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