CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-0120: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Aug 30 2010(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1 and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via large size values in QCP audio content.

Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-0120?

    CVE-2010-0120 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-0120?

    To fix CVE-2010-0120, update RealPlayer and RealPlayer SP to the latest available versions.

  • What versions of RealPlayer are affected by CVE-2010-0120?

    CVE-2010-0120 affects RealPlayer versions 11.0 to 11.1 and all versions of RealPlayer SP from 1.0 to 1.1.4.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2010-0120?

    CVE-2010-0120 can be exploited by attackers through specially crafted QCP audio files that trigger buffer overflow conditions.

  • Is CVE-2010-0120 specific to certain operating systems?

    CVE-2010-0120 specifically affects RealPlayer applications running on Microsoft Windows.

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