CVE-2010-10016 CRITICAL

CVE-2010-10016: BS.Player 2.57 Buffer Overflow via M3U Playlist Import

Vendor Bs.player
Product BS.Player Free and Pro Editions
Weakness CWE-120
Published August 30, 2025
Last update May 15, 2026

CVSS base score

10.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

BS.Player version 2.57 (build 1051) contains a vulnerability in its playlist import functionality. When processing .m3u files, the application fails to properly validate the length of playlist entries, resulting in a buffer overflow condition. This flaw occurs during parsing of long URLs embedded in the playlist, allowing overwrite of Structured Exception Handler (SEH) records. The vulnerability is triggered upon opening a crafted playlist file and affects the Unicode parsing logic in the Windows client.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 30, 2025 CVE published
May 15, 2026 Record updated