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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Windows >> RealPlayer for Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (2) Vulnerability Assessment Details
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RealPlayer for Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (2) |
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Checks for multiple vulnerabilities in RealPlayer for Windows (2) Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote Windows application is affected by several overflow vulnerabilities. Description : According to its version number, the installed version of RealPlayer / RealOne Player / RealPlayer Enterprise for Windows on the remote host is prone to buffer overflow and heap overflow vulnerabilities. An attacker may be able to leverage these issues to execute arbitrary code on the remote host subject to the permissions of the user running the affected application. Note that a user doesn't necessarily need to explicitly access a malicious media file since the browser may automatically pass to the application RealPlayer skin files (ie, files with the extension '.rjs'). See also : http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20051110a.html http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20051110b.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/416475 http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/security111005.html http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/051110_player/EN/ Solution : Upgrade according to the vendor advisories 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: 15381, 15382, 15383, 15398 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Tenable Network Security |
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