CVE-2011-5043

Exp

TomatoSoft Free Mp3 Player 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in an MP3 file, possibly a buffer overflow.

Published: 2011-12-30 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2011-5043 is rated Exploit Available (55/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.11%). Core evidence: 2 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.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2011-5043

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
18254 exploit_db edb 2011-12-19 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-5043

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 9.73% 2.11% -7.62%
2 2026-04-18 8.91% 9.73% +0.83%
3 2026-04-03 8.91%

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2011-5043

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P 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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2011-5043

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2011-5043

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
tomatosoft free_mp3_player 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:tomatosoft:free_mp3_player:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2011-5043

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