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Helix RealServer Buffer Overrun

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
RealServer and Helix Server Overflow

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

RealServer 8.0 and earlier and Helix Server 9.0 is
vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

More information and patches can be downloaded from
http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/bufferoverrun030303.html

Solution: Install patches from vendor
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 8476

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