RealNetworks RealPlayer up to 14.0.7 code injection

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A vulnerability was found in RealNetworks RealPlayer (Multimedia Player Software). It has been classified as very critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The ATRAC codec in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.x and 14.x through 14.0.7, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, and Mac RealPlayer 12.x before 12.0.0.1703 does not properly decode samples, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ATRAC audio file.

The weakness was shared 02/08/2012 by Andrzej Dyjak (Website). The advisory is shared for download at service.real.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-0928 since 01/27/2012. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 11/29/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57863 (RealPlayer for Windows < 15.0.2.71 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119968 (RealPlayer Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (73024) and Tenable (57863). The entries 60143, 60142, 60141 and 60140 are related to this item.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059

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Nessus ID: 57863
Nessus Name: RealPlayer for Windows < 15.0.2.71 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802802
OpenVAS Name: RealNetworks RealPlayer Atrac Sample Decoding Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (Mac OS X)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: realnetworks.com

Advisory: service.real.com
Researcher: Andrzej Dyjak
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-0928 (🔍)
X-Force: 73024
Vulnerability Center: 34428 - RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.02.71 ATRAC Codec Remote Code Execution via an ATRAC Audio File, Medium
SecurityFocus: 51890 - Real Networks RealPlayer Atrac Sample Decoding Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/29/2021 14:19
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (60), 04/09/2017 14:35 (11), 11/29/2021 14:19 (3)
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