10417 : RealNetworks Multiple Products Local Malformed RM File Arbitrary Code Execution
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4 months ago

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Disclosure
Sep 28, 2004

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

Description

 RealNetworks contains a flaw related to the Player that may allow an attacker to fashion an RM file which corrupts the Player when run from a local drive and which might allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a user's machine. No further details have been provided.

Classification

 Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unavailable
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

 Upgrade to version RealPlayer 10.5 (Gold) or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products
RealNetworks, Inc.
Watch-list
RealOne Player
Watch-list
 2
1
RealPlayer
Watch-list
 8
10.5 Beta (6.0.12.1016)
10
10.5 (6.0.12.1040)
RealPlayer Enterprise
Watch-list
 1
Mac RealPlayer
Watch-list
 10 Beta
Mac RealOne Player
Watch-list
 1
Linux RealPlayer
Watch-list
 10
Helix Player
Watch-list
 1

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  • Marc Maiffret - marcBrand New Doo Dooeeye.com - eEye Digital Security

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