CVE-2005-1766

Severity

51%

Complexity

49%

Confidentiality

106%

Heap-based buffer overflow in rtffplin.cpp in RealPlayer 10.5 6.0.12.1056 on Windows, and 10, 10.0.1.436, and other versions before 10.0.5 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a RealMedia file with a long RealText string, such as an SMIL file.

Heap-based buffer overflow in rtffplin.cpp in RealPlayer 10.5 6.0.12.1056 on Windows, and 10, 10.0.1.436, and other versions before 10.0.5 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a RealMedia file with a long RealText string, such as an SMIL file.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5.1. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 19 years ago

2005-06-28 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-11 01:30:00

Affected Software

RealNetworks RealPlayer

References

16981

http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/050623_player/EN/

Patch

DSA-826

Patch, Vendor Advisory

20050623 RealNetworks RealPlayer RealText Parsing Heap Overflow Vulnerability

Vendor Advisory

SUSE-SA:2005:037

RHSA-2005:517

RHSA-2005:523

Vendor Advisory

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9509

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