CVE-2011-4254: Code Injection
Published Nov 24, 2011
·Updated
RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTSP SETUP request.
Affected Software
30 affected components
RealNetworks RealPlayer<=14.0.7
RealNetworks RealPlayer=4
RealNetworks RealPlayer=5
RealNetworks RealPlayer=6
RealNetworks RealPlayer=7
RealNetworks RealPlayer=8
RealNetworks RealPlayer=10.0
RealNetworks RealPlayer=10.5
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.1
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.2
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.2.1744
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.2.2315
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.3
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.4
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.0.5
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.1
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11.1.3
RealNetworks RealPlayer=11_build_6.0.14.748
RealNetworks RealPlayer=12.0.0.1444
RealNetworks RealPlayer=12.0.0.1548
RealNetworks RealPlayer=14.0.0
RealNetworks RealPlayer=14.0.1
RealNetworks RealPlayer=14.0.1.609
RealNetworks RealPlayer=14.0.1.633
RealNetworks RealPlayer=14.0.2
RealNetworks RealPlayer=14.0.3
RealNetworks RealPlayer=14.0.4
RealNetworks RealPlayer=14.0.5
RealNetworks RealPlayer=14.0.6
Event History
Nov 24, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-4254?
CVE-2011-4254 has a high severity level due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-4254?
To fix CVE-2011-4254, upgrade to RealPlayer version 15.0.0 or later.
3
What are the affected versions of RealPlayer for CVE-2011-4254?
Affected versions include RealPlayer versions prior to 15.0.0, including several older versions from 4.0 up to 14.0.6.
4
Can CVE-2011-4254 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2011-4254 can be exploited remotely through a crafted RTSP SETUP request.
5
Who are the potential targets of CVE-2011-4254?
Anyone using the vulnerable versions of RealPlayer prior to 15.0.0 is a potential target of CVE-2011-4254.