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RealPlayer / RealOne Player for Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Checks for multiple vulnerabilities in RealPlayer / RealOne Player for Windows Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote Windows application is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. Description : According to its version number, the installed version of RealPlayer / RealOne Player for Windows is prone to several vulnerabilities : - A malicious MP3 file can be used to overwrite an arbitrary file or execute an ActiveX control. - Using a specially-crafted RealMedia file, a possible hacker may be able to cause a heap overflow and run arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. - Using a specially-crafted AVI file, a possible hacker may be able to cause a buffer overflow and run arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. - A malicious website may be able to cause a local HTML file to be created that triggers an RM file to play which would then reference the local HTML file. See also : http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=250&type=vulnerabilities http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20050623.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/403535/30/0/threaded http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/050623_player/EN/ Solution : Upgrade according to the vendor advisory referenced above. Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 7 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N) Networks Security ID: 13530, 14048, 14073 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security

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