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BS.Player 2.57 Buffer Overflow (Unicode SEH)

Disclosed
Jan 7, 2010
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a buffer overflow in BS.Player 2.57. When
the playlist import is used to import a specially crafted m3u file,
a buffer overflow occurs allowing arbitrary code execution.

Authors

C4SS!0 G0M3S
Chris Gabriel

Platform

Windows

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


msf > use exploit/windows/fileformat/bsplayer_m3u
msf exploit(bsplayer_m3u) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(bsplayer_m3u) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(bsplayer_m3u) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(bsplayer_m3u) > exploit

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