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Vulnerability · CVE-2009-1612

baofeng storm Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Published May 11, 2009 · catalog updated May 11, 2009 · baofeng storm Improper Restriction

Patch now

CVE-2009-1612 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm baofeng storm Improper Restriction against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

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  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (baofeng storm Improper Restriction).
Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
33.26%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
stated storm · vendor baofeng storm

Stack-based buffer overflow in the MPS.StormPlayer.1 ActiveX control in mps.dll 3.9.4.27 in Baofeng Storm allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the OnBeforeVideoDownload method, as exploited in the wild in April and May 2009. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: it was later reported that 3.09.04.17 and earlier are also affected.

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  • stated storm<= 09.04.17
  • vendor baofeng stormversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2009-1612

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2009-1612 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm baofeng storm Improper Restriction against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with <= 09.04.17. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 33.26%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 11, 2009 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    Stack-based buffer overflow in the MPS.StormPlayer.1 ActiveX control in mps.dll 3.9.4.27 in Baofeng Storm allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the OnBeforeVideoDownload method, as exploited in the wild in April and May 2009. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: it was later reported that 3.09.04.17 and earlier are also aff

  2. May 11, 2009 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2009-1612

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2009-1612

    30-day exploitation probability 33.3%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2009-1612

    Stack-based buffer overflow in the MPS.StormPlayer.1 ActiveX control in mps.dll 3.9.4.27 in Baofeng Storm allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the OnBeforeVideoDownload method, as exploited in the wild in April and May 2009. NOTE: some of these

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.