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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-3213

Stack-based buffer overflow in broid 1.0 Beta 3a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a .mp3 file.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 9.3EPSS 4.87%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 4.9%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in broid 1.0 Beta 3a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a .mp3 file.

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
4.87% probability · 92th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 18 August 2009
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
broid/broid
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 4.87%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 4.9% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-9457source ↗broid 1.0 Beta 3a - '.mp3' Local Buffer Overflow (PoC)windows · hack4lovedos18 August 2009yes

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