CVE-2017-8869 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in MediaCoder version 0.8.48.5888, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted .m3u file. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a significant risk with local access, low attack complexity, and high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not on the CISA KEV catalog, exploit modules are publicly available in Metasploit and ExploitDB, though it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.8.48.5888CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediacoder:mediacoder:0.8.48.5888:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.