CVE-2010-4383: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 14, 2010
·
Updated

Heap-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.4, RealPlayer Enterprise 2.1.2, Mac RealPlayer 11.0 through 12.0.0.1444, Linux RealPlayer 11.0.2.1744, and possibly HelixPlayer 1.0.6 and other versions, allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted RA5 file.

Affected Software

21 affected components
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.4
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.2
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.3
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.5
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.1
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.1
RealNetworks RealPlayer SP=1.0.1
RealNetworks RealPlayer SP=1.1.3
RealNetworks RealPlayer SP=1.0.0
RealNetworks RealPlayer SP=1.0.2
RealNetworks RealPlayer SP=1.1
RealNetworks RealPlayer SP=1.1.2
RealNetworks RealPlayer SP=1.1.4
RealNetworks RealPlayer SP=1.1.1
RealNetworks RealPlayer SP=1.0.5
RealNetworks RealPlayer=2.1.2
RealNetworks RealPlayer=12.0.0.1444
Apple iOS and macOS
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.2.1744
Linux Linux kernel

Event History

Dec 14, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-4383?

CVE-2010-4383 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its buffer overflow characteristic allowing remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-4383?

To fix CVE-2010-4383, users should update RealPlayer to a version that is not vulnerable, such as 11.1 or later.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4383?

CVE-2010-4383 affects RealPlayer versions 11.0 through 11.1 and RealPlayer SP versions 1.0 through 1.1.4.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-4383?

CVE-2010-4383 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

5

Can CVE-2010-4383 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-4383 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute malicious code on the target system.

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