RealPlayer RMP File Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
24 Dec 2013 11:44
Release Date:
24 Dec 2013
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RISK: Medium Risk
TYPE: Clients - Online Games & Entertainment
A vulnerability has been identified in RealPlayer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error when handling .RMP files and can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Versions 17.0.2.206 and prior.
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
- Update to version 17.0.4.61.
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