RealOne Player multiple file buffer overflows
| realoneplayer-multiple-file-bo (15040) |  High Risk |
Description:
RealNetworks' RealPlayer is vulnerable to stack-based and heap-based buffer overflows. By creating a specially-crafted .RP, .RT, .RAM, .RMP or .SMIL file containing malicious code, a remote attacker could overflow the buffer and execute code on the victim's system, once the file is opened. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating a malicious Web page or by sending a victim a malicious email.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Apply the appropriate patch for your system, as listed in the RealNetworks, Inc. Releases dated Updated February 4, 2004. See References.
References:
- CIAC Information Bulletin O-075: RealPlayer / RealOne Player Buffer Overrun Vulnerabilities.
- NGSSoftware Insight Security Research Advisory #NISR04022004a: RealPlayer & RealOne Player Buffer Overruns.
- RealNetworks, Inc. Releases Update Updated February 4, 2004: RealNetworks, Inc. Releases Update to Address Security Vulnerabilities..
- VulnWatch Mailing List, Wed Feb 04 2004 - 16:22:05 CST : Multiple File Format Vulnerabilities (Overruns) in REALOne & RealPlayer.
- BID-9579: Multiple RealPlayer/RealOne Player Supported File Type Buffer Overrun Vulnerabilities
- BID-9580: RealPlayer/RealOne Player RMP Skin File Handler Directory Traversal Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-0258: Multiple buffer overflows in RealOne Player, RealOne Player 2.0, RealOne Enterprise Desktop, and RealPlayer Enterprise allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed (1) .RP, (2) .RT, (3) .RAM, (4) .RPM or (5) .SMIL files.
- OSVDB ID: 3827: RealOne/RealPlayer RMP Code Execution
- US-CERT VU#473814: Multiple Real media players vulnerable to buffer overflow when parsing crafted media files
Platforms Affected:
- Real RealONE Desktop Manager
- Real RealONE Enterprise Desktop 6.0.11.774
- Real RealONE Player 1
- Real RealONE Player 2
- Real RealONE Player 2_build_6.0.11.818
- Real RealONE Player 2_build_6.0.11.830
- Real RealONE Player 2_build_6.0.11.841
- Real RealONE Player 2_build_6.0.11.853
- Real RealONE Player 2_build_6.0.11.868
- Real RealPlayer 10 Beta
- Real RealPlayer 8.0 Mac OS
- Real RealPlayer 8.0 Unix
- Real RealPlayer 8.0 Win32
Reported:
Feb 04, 2004
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