RealNetworks RealPlayer up to 10.5 6.0.12.1040 heap-based overflow
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A vulnerability was found in RealNetworks RealPlayer up to 10.5 6.0.12.1040 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Integer overflow in pnen3260.dll in RealPlayer 8 through 10.5 (6.0.12.1040) and earlier, and RealOne Player 1 or 2 on Windows or Mac OS, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a SMIL file and a .rm movie file with a large length field for the data chunk, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
The bug was discovered 09/28/2004. The weakness was shared 09/28/2004 by Marc Maiffret with RealNetworks (Website). The advisory is available at service.real.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-1481 since 02/13/2005. The attack needs to approached within the local network. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15395 (RealPlayer Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (2004-09-28)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 38320 (RealNetworks RealOne Player and RealPlayer Remote Vulnerabilities).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at service.real.com. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 3470.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17549) and Tenable (15395). The entries 861, 855, 856 and 22267 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 15395
Nessus Name: RealPlayer Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (2004-09-28)
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Patch: service.real.com
Snort ID: 3470
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: realnetworks.comAdvisory: service.real.com
Researcher: Marc Maiffret
Organization: RealNetworks
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-1481 (🔍)
X-Force: 17549 - RealNetworks RealPlayer RM file code execution, High Risk
SecurityTracker: 1011449
SecurityFocus: 11307 - RealNetworks RealOne Player And RealPlayer Unspecified Web Page Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 12672 - RealOne Player / RealPlayer / Helix Player Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 15442 - RealPlayer pnen3260.dll Multiple Media File Length Field Overflow
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Entry
Created: 09/29/2004 17:11Updated: 06/29/2019 11:40
Changes: 09/29/2004 17:11 (92), 06/29/2019 11:40 (2)
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