CVE-2018-25251 | Snes9K 0.0.9z Netplay Options Menu Socket Port Number out-of-bounds write (Exploit 45598 / EUVD-2018-21754)
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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Snes9K 0.0.9z . Affected is an unknown function of the component Netplay Options Menu . Such manipulation of the argument Socket Port Number leads to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-25251 . The attack needs to be performed locally. Additionally, an exploit exists.
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VDB-355377 · CVE-2018-25251 · EXPLOIT 45598
SNES9K 0.0.9Z NETPLAY OPTIONS MENU SOCKET PORT NUMBER OUT-OF-BOUNDS WRITE
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Summaryinfo
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Snes9K 0.0.9z. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Netplay Options Menu. Performing a manipulation of the argument Socket Port Number results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2018-25251. The attack requires a local approach. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Snes9K 0.0.9z. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Netplay Options Menu. The manipulation of the argument Socket Port Number with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Snes9K 0.0.9z contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Netplay Socket Port Number field that allows local attackers to trigger a structured exception handler (SEH) overwrite. Attackers can craft a malicious payload and paste it into the Socket Port Number field via the Netplay Options menu to achieve code execution through SEH chain exploitation.
The weakness was disclosed by Abdullah Alıç as 45598. The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-25251 since 04/04/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (45598) and EUVD (EUVD-2018-21754).
Productinfo
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Snes9K
Version
0.0.9z
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo
04/04/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/04/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
04/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Advisory: 45598
Researcher: Abdullah Alıç
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-25251 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-25251
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-355377
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entryinfo
Created: 04/04/2026 19:50
Updated: 04/04/2026 21:15
Changes: 04/04/2026 19:50 (81), 04/04/2026 21:15 (1)
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Cache ID: 99:943:101
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