CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-2603: Use After Free

First published: Mon Jan 12 2015(Updated: )

The RACInstaller.StateCtrl.1 ActiveX control in InstallerDlg.dll in RealNetworks GameHouse RealArcade Installer 2.6.0.481 performs unexpected type conversions for invalid parameter types, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via crafted arguments to the (1) AddTag, (2) Ping, (3) QueuePause, (4) QueueRemove, (5) QueueTop, (6) RemoveTag, (7) TagRemoved, or (8) message method.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
RealNetworks RealArcade=2.6.0.481

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-2603?

    CVE-2013-2603 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-2603?

    To fix CVE-2013-2603, update the RealNetworks GameHouse RealArcade Installer to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What are the risks associated with CVE-2013-2603?

    The risks associated with CVE-2013-2603 include the potential for attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2013-2603?

    Users of RealNetworks GameHouse RealArcade Installer version 2.6.0.481 are directly affected by CVE-2013-2603.

  • What type of attack is possible with CVE-2013-2603?

    CVE-2013-2603 allows for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through unexpected type conversions.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203