CVE-2009-0450 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in BlazeVideo HDTV Player versions 3.5 and earlier. This critical flaw (CVSS 9.3) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by enticing a user to open a specially crafted playlist (.plf) file containing an excessively long string. While not observed in active exploitation (KEV: No), public exploit code exists, demonstrating its potential for severe impact including full compromise of affected systems. Despite the availability of exploits, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:blazevideo:hdtv_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:blazevideo:hdtv_player:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.