CVE-2010-0116: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Aug 30 2010(Updated: )
Integer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1 and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.4 on Windows might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QCP file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| RealPlayer | =11.0 | |
| RealPlayer | =11.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Operating System | ||
| RealPlayer | =1.0.0 | |
| RealPlayer | =1.0.1 | |
| RealPlayer | =1.0.2 | |
| RealPlayer | =1.0.5 | |
| RealPlayer | =1.1 | |
| RealPlayer | =1.1.1 | |
| RealPlayer | =1.1.2 | |
| RealPlayer | =1.1.3 | |
| RealPlayer | =1.1.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/08262010_player/en/
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-3/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2216
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41154
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024370
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41096
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61420
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7326
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0116?
CVE-2010-0116 is considered to have a high severity level due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0116?
To fix CVE-2010-0116, update RealPlayer to a patched version released by RealNetworks.
What versions of RealPlayer are affected by CVE-2010-0116?
CVE-2010-0116 affects RealPlayer versions 11.0 through 11.1 and RealPlayer SP versions 1.0 through 1.1.4.
What type of attack does CVE-2010-0116 exploit?
CVE-2010-0116 exploits an integer overflow that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted QCP file.
Can I still use RealPlayer 11.0 or 11.1 after CVE-2010-0116?
It is not safe to use RealPlayer 11.0 or 11.1 until they are updated to a secure version that addresses CVE-2010-0116.
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