CVE-2012-0924: Code Injection
First published: Wed Feb 08 2012(Updated: )
RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.x, 14.x, and 15.x before 15.02.71, and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a VIDOBJ_START_CODE code in a header within a video stream.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| RealPlayer | =14.0.0 | |
| RealPlayer | =14.0.1 | |
| RealPlayer | =14.0.1.609 | |
| RealPlayer | =14.0.1.633 | |
| RealPlayer | =14.0.2 | |
| RealPlayer | =14.0.3 | |
| RealPlayer | =14.0.4 | |
| RealPlayer | =14.0.5 | |
| RealPlayer | =14.0.6 | |
| RealPlayer | =14.0.7 | |
| RealPlayer | =11.0 | |
| RealPlayer | =11.0.1 | |
| RealPlayer | =11.0.2 | |
| RealPlayer | =11.0.2.1744 | |
| RealPlayer | =11.0.2.2315 | |
| RealPlayer | =11.0.3 | |
| RealPlayer | =11.0.4 | |
| RealPlayer | =11.0.5 | |
| RealPlayer | =11.1 | |
| RealPlayer | =11.1.3 | |
| RealPlayer | =11_build_6.0.14.748 | |
| RealPlayer | =15.0.0 | |
| RealPlayer | =15.0.1.13 | |
| RealNetworks RealPlayer SP | =1.0.0 | |
| RealNetworks RealPlayer SP | =1.0.1 | |
| RealNetworks RealPlayer SP | =1.0.2 | |
| RealNetworks RealPlayer SP | =1.0.5 | |
| RealNetworks RealPlayer SP | =1.1 | |
| RealNetworks RealPlayer SP | =1.1.1 | |
| RealNetworks RealPlayer SP | =1.1.2 | |
| RealNetworks RealPlayer SP | =1.1.3 | |
| RealNetworks RealPlayer SP | =1.1.4 | |
| RealNetworks RealPlayer SP | =1.1.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0924?
CVE-2012-0924 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0924?
To fix CVE-2012-0924, users should update their RealPlayer to version 15.02.71 or later.
Which versions of RealPlayer are affected by CVE-2012-0924?
CVE-2012-0924 affects RealPlayer versions 11.x, 14.x, and 15.x before 15.02.71, as well as RealPlayer SP versions 1.0 through 1.1.5.
What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2012-0924?
CVE-2012-0924 allows attackers to exploit vulnerable systems through specially crafted video streams.
Is CVE-2012-0924 specific to certain operating systems?
CVE-2012-0924 affects RealPlayer regardless of the operating system, making it a platform-independent vulnerability.
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