CVE-2009-3214

Exp

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Photodex ProShow Gold 4.0.2549 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Slideshow project (.psh) file, related to the (1) cell[n].images[m].image and (2) cell[n].sound.file fields.

Published: 2009-09-16 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2009-3214 is rated High Exploit Risk (88.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 66.67%, 99th percentile). 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.89% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2009-3214

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16655 exploit_db edb 2010-09-25 Exploit-DB ↗
9519 exploit_db edb 2009-08-25 Exploit-DB ↗
9483 exploit_db edb 2009-08-24 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-3214

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-07 64.78% 66.67% +1.89%
2 2025-07-26 66.67% 64.78% -1.89%
3 2025-03-19 — 66.67% —

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-3214

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-3214

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-3214

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
photodex proshow_gold 4.0.2549 cpe:2.3:a:photodex:proshow_gold:4.0.2549:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-3214

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