Heap-based buffer overflow in rtffplin.cpp in RealPlayer 10.5 6.0.12.1056 on Windows, and 10, 10.0.1.436, and other versions before 10.0.5 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a RealMedia file with a long RealText string, such as an SMIL file.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Realplayer | Realnetworks | * | 10.0.5 (including) |
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras | RedHat | * | |
| Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras | RedHat | * | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | RedHat | HelixPlayer-1:1.0.5-0.EL4.1 | * |
| Helix-player | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Helix-player | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Helix-player | Ubuntu | edgy | * |
| Helix-player | Ubuntu | feisty | * |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16981
- http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/050623_player/EN/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-826
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=250\u0026type=vulnerabilities\u0026flashstatus=true
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_37_real_player.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-517.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-523.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9509
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16981
- http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/050623_player/EN/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-826
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=250\u0026type=vulnerabilities\u0026flashstatus=true
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_37_real_player.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-517.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-523.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9509