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.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-4962 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.5/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 31.38%, 98th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15279 | exploit_db | edb | 2010-10-18 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 14591 | exploit_db | edb | 2010-08-09 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 9495 | exploit_db | edb | 2009-08-24 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-06-15 | 65.69% | 31.38% | -34.31% |
| 2 | 2026-03-19 | 67.53% | 65.69% | -1.85% |
| 3 | 2025-10-22 | — | 67.53% | — |
Full EPSS history (22 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| adammo | fat_player | 0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:adammo:fat_player:0.6:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |