RealNetworks RealPlayer up to 11.1 ActiveX Control input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in RealNetworks RealPlayer up to 11.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2010-4396. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in RealNetworks RealPlayer up to 11.1 (Multimedia Player Software). Affected is an unknown code block of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the HandleAction method in a certain ActiveX control in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, and RealPlayer Enterprise 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Local Zone by specifying a local file in a NavigateToURL action, as demonstrated by a local skin file.

The weakness was released 12/10/2010 (Website). The advisory is available at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-4396 since 12/02/2010. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 50612 (RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.609 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10589.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (50612), SecurityFocus (BID 45464†), OSVDB (69855†), SecurityTracker (ID 1024861†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-28775†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-55747, VDB-55745, VDB-55744 and VDB-55743. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 50612
Nessus Name: RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.609 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801671
OpenVAS Name: RealNetworks RealPlayer Multiple Vulnerabilities (Win) - Dec10
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: realnetworks.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-4396 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-4396
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55746
SecurityFocus: 45464 - Real Networks RealPlayer ActiveX control (CVE-2010-4396) Cross-Zone Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 38550
OSVDB: 69855 - RealPlayer Multiple Products ActiveX HandleAction Method Local Zone Cross-zone Scripting
SecurityTracker: 1024861 - RealPlayer Buffer Overflows and Memory Corruption Errors Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 28775 - Real Networks RealPlayer 11.0-11.1 HandleAction Method Cross-Zone Scripting Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 23:27
Updated: 10/07/2021 01:54
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (64), 04/03/2017 18:10 (14), 10/07/2021 01:54 (4)
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