CVE-2022-32291
First published: Sun Jun 05 2022(Updated: )
In Real Player through 20.1.0.312, attackers can execute arbitrary code by placing a UNC share pathname (for a DLL file) in a RAM file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| RealPlayer | <=20.1.0.312 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-32291?
CVE-2022-32291 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-32291?
To mitigate CVE-2022-32291, users should update to the latest version of RealPlayer beyond 20.1.0.312.
What type of attack does CVE-2022-32291 involve?
CVE-2022-32291 involves an attack where a malicious UNC share pathname is used to exploit DLL hijacking.
What versions of RealPlayer are affected by CVE-2022-32291?
CVE-2022-32291 affects RealPlayer versions up to and including 20.1.0.312.
Can CVE-2022-32291 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-32291 can be exploited remotely if an attacker can trick a user into opening a specially crafted RAM file.
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