CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2002-0337

First published: Fri May 03 2002(Updated: )

RealPlayer 8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU utilization) via malformed .mp3 files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
RealPlayer=8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-0337?

    CVE-2002-0337 is considered to be a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-0337?

    To mitigate CVE-2002-0337, users should upgrade to a later version of RealPlayer that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2002-0337 exploit?

    CVE-2002-0337 is exploited through the delivery of malformed .mp3 files that cause high CPU utilization.

  • Which versions of RealPlayer are affected by CVE-2002-0337?

    CVE-2002-0337 specifically affects RealPlayer version 8.0.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2002-0337 on users?

    The main impact of CVE-2002-0337 is the potential denial of service, leading to decreased performance and responsiveness of the application.

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