First published: Fri Dec 09 2005(Updated: )
** UNVERIFIABLE, PRERELEASE ** NOTE: this issue describes a problem that can not be independently verified as of 20051208. Unspecified vulnerability in unspecified versions of Real Networks RealPlayer allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: the information regarding this issue is extremely vague and does not provide any verifiable information. It has been posted by a reliable reporter with a prerelease disclosure policy. This item has only been assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes, and to serve as a concrete example for discussion of the newly emerging UNVERIFIABLE and PRERELEASE content decisions in CVE, which must be discussed by the Editorial Board. Without additional details or independent verification by reliable sources, it is possible that this item might be RECAST or REJECTED.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
RealPlayer | =10.5_6.0.12.1069 | |
RealPlayer | =10.0 | |
RealPlayer | =10.5_6.0.12.1016_beta | |
RealPlayer | =8.0 | |
RealPlayer | =10.0_beta | |
RealPlayer | =10.5_6.0.12.1053 | |
RealPlayer | =10.0_6.0.12.690 | |
RealPlayer | =6.0 | |
RealPlayer | =10.5_6.0.12.1056 | |
RealPlayer | =10.5_6.0.12.1235 | |
RealPlayer | =10.5_6.0.12.1059 | |
RealPlayer | =10.5 | |
RealPlayer | =10.5_6.0.12.1040 | |
RealPlayer | =7.0 |
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The severity of CVE-2005-4126 is high, as it allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in affected versions of RealPlayer.
To fix CVE-2005-4126, users should upgrade to a patched version of RealPlayer that addresses the vulnerability.
CVE-2005-4126 affects several versions of RealPlayer, including versions 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 10.0, and 10.5.
Yes, CVE-2005-4126 can potentially be exploited remotely by attackers to run arbitrary code on the victim's machine.
Currently, there are no reported workarounds for CVE-2005-4126, so the best action is to update the software.