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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 >> SuSE Local Security Checks >> SUSE-SA:2005:014: RealPlayer Vulnerability Assessment Details
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SUSE-SA:2005:014: RealPlayer |
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Check for the version of the RealPlayer package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2005:014 (RealPlayer). Two security problems were found in the media player RealPlayer: - CVE-2005-0455: A buffer overflow in the handling of .smil files. - CVE-2005-0611: A buffer overflow in the handling of .wav files. Both buffer overflows can be exploited remotely by providing URLs opened by RealPlayer. More informations can be found on this URL: http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/050224_player/EN/ This updates fixes the problems. Solution : http://www.suse.de/security/advisories/2005_14_realplayer.html Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security |
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