CVE-2011-2951: Buffer Overflow
Buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1 and 14.0.0 through 14.0.5, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, and Mac RealPlayer 12.0.0.1569 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted rawdataframe field in an AAC file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-2951?
CVE-2011-2951 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to remote code execution if exploited.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2951?
To fix CVE-2011-2951, update your RealPlayer software to the latest version provided by RealNetworks.
What versions of RealPlayer are affected by CVE-2011-2951?
CVE-2011-2951 affects RealPlayer versions 11.0 through 11.1, 14.0.0 through 14.0.5, as well as various versions of RealPlayer SP and Mac RealPlayer.
Can CVE-2011-2951 be exploited through media files?
Yes, CVE-2011-2951 can be exploited by sending a crafted AAC file that triggers the buffer overflow.
What is the impact of CVE-2011-2951 on user systems?
The impact of CVE-2011-2951 includes potential unauthorized execution of arbitrary code, which could compromise the affected system.