REDHAT-BUG-561338: Realplayer vulnerability

Published Feb 3, 2010
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Updated

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2009-4247 to the following vulnerability:

RealNetworks RealPlayer 10; RealPlayer 10.5 6.0.12.1040 through 6.0.12.1741; RealPlayer 11 11.0.x; RealPlayer SP 1.0.0 and 1.0.1; RealPlayer Enterprise; Mac RealPlayer 10, 10.1, 11.0, and 11.0.1; Linux RealPlayer 10, 11.0.0, and 11.0.1; and Helix Player 10.x, 11.0.0, and 11.0.1 allow remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted ASM RuleBook, related to an "array overflow."

References: http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/01192010player/en/ http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/55802

Affected Software

2 affected components
RealNetworks RealPlayer>=6.0.12.1040<6.0.12.1741, =10, =10.5, >=11.0.x, =1.0.0, =1.0.1, =10, =10.1, =11.0, =11.0.1, =11.0.0, =11.0.1, =10.x
RealNetworks Helix Player>=10.0<=11.0.1

Event History

Feb 3, 2010
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:22 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-561338?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-561338 is classified as moderate.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-561338?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-561338, update RealNetworks RealPlayer to the latest version available.

3

Which versions of RealPlayer are affected by REDHAT-BUG-561338?

Affected versions include RealPlayer 10, 10.5, and 11.x, as well as specific versions within those ranges.

4

What is the vulnerability type of REDHAT-BUG-561338?

REDHAT-BUG-561338 is a vulnerability related to remote code execution.

5

Is Helix Player also affected by REDHAT-BUG-561338?

Yes, Helix Player versions between 10.0 and 11.0.1 are also affected by REDHAT-BUG-561338.

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