CVE-2009-4962

Fat Player 0.6b - Remote Code Execution via Long String in WAV File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 4 public exploits for CVE-2009-4962. PoCs published by James Fitts, Praveen Darshanam, ahwak2000, including Metasploit module exploits/windows/fileformat/fatplayer_wav.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in FatPlayer 0.6b via a malicious WAV file. It leverages SEH overwrite with a pop-pop-ret gadget and executes a Shikata Ga Nai-encoded payload to spawn calc.exe.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Fat Player 0.6b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a .wav file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploits (4)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by James Fitts · rubylocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15279

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in FatPlayer 0.6b via a malicious WAV file. It leverages SEH overwrite with a pop-pop-ret gadget and executes a Shikata Ga Nai-encoded payload to spawn calc.exe.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: FatPlayer 0.6 Beta
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious WAV file in FatPlayer 0.6b
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Praveen Darshanam · pythonlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14591

This exploit leverages a stack-based buffer overflow in Fat Player 0.6b via a maliciously crafted .wav file. It uses SEH (Structured Exception Handler) overwrite with a pop-pop-ret gadget and shellcode to achieve remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Fat Player 0.6b
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious .wav file in Fat Player 0.6b
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ahwak2000 · perllocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9495

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Fat Player 0.6b by crafting a malicious WAV file. The payload includes shellcode and a jump to ESP to achieve arbitrary code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Fat Player 0.6b
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious WAV file in Fat Player 0.6b
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
metasploit WORKING POC NORMAL
rubypocwin
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/fatplayer_wav.rb

This Metasploit module exploits a buffer overflow in Fat Player 0.6b by crafting a malicious WAV file that triggers arbitrary code execution via SEH overwrite. The exploit uses a jump-back technique to redirect execution flow to the payload.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Fat Player Media Player 0.6b
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious WAV file in Fat Player 0.6b
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/57343
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2394
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36441
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52713
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9495

Scores

EPSS 0.3138
EPSS Percentile 98.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
adammo/fat_player 0.6 b
Published Jul 28, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026