CVE-2009-20008

High

Description

Green Dam Youth Escort version 3.17 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow when processing overly long URLs. The flaw resides in the URL filtering component, which fails to properly validate input length before copying user-supplied data into a fixed-size buffer. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted webpage containing a long URL, resulting in arbitrary code execution.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.6
Exploit probability—
ProductGreen Dam Youth Escort
PublishedAug 30, 2025
First seenAug 30, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-121CWE-121

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Zhengzhou Jinhui Computer System Engineering Co. Ltd. ; Beijing Dazheng Human Language Technology Academy Green Dam Youth Escort3.17—

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