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Vulnerability details: VCID-x2rm-v3qg-nbcb
Vulnerability ID VCID-x2rm-v3qg-nbcb
Aliases CVE-2009-2484
Summary Stack-based buffer overflow in the Win32AddConnection function in modules/access/smb.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.9, when running on Microsoft Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long smb URI in a playlist file.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
epss 0.71229 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-2484
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-2484
CVE-2009-2484;OSVDB-55509 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows_x86/local/16678.rb
OSVDB-55509;CVE-2009-2484 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/dos/9029.rb
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Sept. 20, 2010
Description VideoLAN VLC Client (Windows x86) - 'smb://' URI Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Sept. 20, 2010
Exploit type local
Platform windows_x86
Source update date Sept. 10, 2016
There are no known vectors.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.98736
EPSS Score 0.71229
Published At May 29, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-29T17:16:14.044052+00:00 Debian Importer Import https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/data/json 38.6.0