CVE-2009-2550

Hamster Audio Player 0.3a - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2009-2550. PoCs published by ThE g0bL!N.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Hamster Audio Player 0.3a via a crafted M3U file. It leverages SEH overwrites and includes shellcode to execute arbitrary commands (e.g., calc.exe).

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Hamster Audio Player 0.3a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a (1) .m3u or (2) .hpl playlist file.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ThE g0bL!N · perllocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9172

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Hamster Audio Player 0.3a via a crafted M3U file. It leverages SEH overwrites and includes shellcode to execute arbitrary commands (e.g., calc.exe).

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Hamster Audio Player 0.3a
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious M3U file with Hamster Audio Player 0.3a
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ThE g0bL!N · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9157

This exploit is a local buffer overflow PoC for Hamster Audio Player 0.3a. It creates a malicious .m3u file with a long string of 'A' characters (4113 bytes) to trigger a crash, demonstrating the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Hamster Audio Player 0.3a
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Local access to the target system · Hamster Audio Player 0.3a installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/55871
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9157
Broken Link, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/35825
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9172
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51732

Scores

EPSS 0.0866
EPSS Percentile 94.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
ondanera/hamster_audio_player 0.3a
Published Jul 20, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026