Bug 2437082 (CVE-2020-37121)

Summary: CVE-2020-37121 code::blocks: CODE::BLOCKS - Buffer Overflow (SEH) UNICODE
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CODE::BLOCKS 16.01 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by overwriting Structured Exception Handler with crafted Unicode characters. Attackers can create a malicious M3U playlist file with 536 bytes of buffer and shellcode to trigger remote code execution.
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Bug Depends On: 2437184, 2437185, 2437186    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-02-05 17:01:25 UTC
CODE::BLOCKS 16.01 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by overwriting Structured Exception Handler with crafted Unicode characters. Attackers can create a malicious M3U playlist file with 536 bytes of buffer and shellcode to trigger remote code execution.