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RealNetworks RealPlayer MP4 File Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
10 years ago
Modified
Modified
3 years ago
Summary
This host is installed with RealPlayer which is prone to denial of service vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaws are due to - An error the in 'mp4fformat.dll' in the QuickTime File Format plugin. This can be exploited to cause a crash by sending a crafted MP4 file. - An error within the parsing of RealMedia ASMRuleBook. - An error within the RealJukebox Media parser, which allows to cause a buffer overflow.
Affected Software
Affected Software
RealPlayer versions before 15.0.4.53 RealPlayer SP versions 1.0 through 1.1.5 on Windows
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to RealPlayer version 15.0.4.53 or later.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49193
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/74316
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75647
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75648
- http://en.securitylab.ru/nvd/422383.php
- http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/05152012_player/en/
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111162/RealPlayer-1.1.4-Memory-Co
- http://www.real.com/player