What is the severity of CVE-2013-6877?

CVE-2013-6877 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6877?

To fix CVE-2013-6877, upgrade to RealPlayer version 17.0.4.61 or later for Windows, or 12.0.1.1738 or later for Mac.

Who is affected by CVE-2013-6877?

Users of RealNetworks RealPlayer versions 16.0.2.32 and 16.0.3.51 on both Windows and Mac are affected by CVE-2013-6877.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-6877?

CVE-2013-6877 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

Can CVE-2013-6877 allow attackers to exploit my system?

Yes, CVE-2013-6877 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, posing a significant security risk.

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CVE-2013-6877

critical

9.3

CWE

119

19/12/2013

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-6877: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Dec 19 2013(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 17.0.4.61 on Windows, and Mac RealPlayer before 12.0.1.1738, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the TRACKID element of an RMP file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-7260.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
RealPlayer	=16.0.2.32
RealPlayer	=16.0.3.51

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-6877?
CVE-2013-6877 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6877?
To fix CVE-2013-6877, upgrade to RealPlayer version 17.0.4.61 or later for Windows, or 12.0.1.1738 or later for Mac.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-6877?
Users of RealNetworks RealPlayer versions 16.0.2.32 and 16.0.3.51 on both Windows and Mac are affected by CVE-2013-6877.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-6877?
CVE-2013-6877 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2013-6877 allow attackers to exploit my system?
Yes, CVE-2013-6877 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, posing a significant security risk.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-6877?
CVE-2013-6877 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6877?
To fix CVE-2013-6877, upgrade to RealPlayer version 17.0.4.61 or later for Windows, or 12.0.1.1738 or later for Mac.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-6877?
Users of RealNetworks RealPlayer versions 16.0.2.32 and 16.0.3.51 on both Windows and Mac are affected by CVE-2013-6877.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-6877?
CVE-2013-6877 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2013-6877 allow attackers to exploit my system?
Yes, CVE-2013-6877 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, posing a significant security risk.