CVE-2009-4553

iRehearse - Stack-based Buffer Overflow via .m3u Playlist File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-4553. PoCs published by opt!x hacker.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit is a local stack overflow PoC for iRehearse, targeting a vulnerability in the handling of M3U files. It creates a malicious M3U file with a crafted header and a buffer overflow payload to trigger the crash.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in iRehearse allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string in a .m3u playlist file.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by opt!x hacker · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9392

This exploit is a local stack overflow PoC for iRehearse, targeting a vulnerability in the handling of M3U files. It creates a malicious M3U file with a crafted header and a buffer overflow payload to trigger the crash.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: iRehearse Trial (version unspecified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Local access to the target system · iRehearse Trial installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9392
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55479

Scores

EPSS 0.0234
EPSS Percentile 81.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
rjvmedia/irehearse
Published Jan 04, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026