RealNetworks RealPlayer up to 15.0.1.13 code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in RealNetworks RealPlayer. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes code injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-0923. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in RealNetworks RealPlayer (Multimedia Player Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The RV20 codec in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.x, 14.x, and 15.x before 15.02.71, and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, does not properly handle the frame size array, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RV20 RealVideo video stream.

The weakness was shared 02/08/2012 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-0923 since 01/27/2012. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/29/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 (73019), Tenable (57863), SecurityFocus (BID 51884†), OSVDB (78912†) and Secunia (SA47896†). The entries VDB-60144, VDB-60143, VDB-60142 and VDB-60141 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 57863
Nessus Name: RealPlayer for Windows < 15.0.2.71 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802800
OpenVAS Name: RealNetworks RealPlayer Multiple Vulnerabilities (Win) - Feb12
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01/27/2012 🔍
02/07/2012 +11 days 🔍
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02/13/2012 +5 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1134 days 🔍
11/29/2021 +2443 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: realnetworks.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-0923 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0923
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60139
X-Force: 73019
SecurityFocus: 51884 - Real Networks RealPlayer RV20 Frame Size Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 47896 - RealPlayer Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 78912
Vulnerability Center: 34423 - RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.02.71 RV20 Codec Remote Code Execution via RV20 Video Stream, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/29/2021 14:11
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (62), 04/09/2017 14:34 (14), 11/29/2021 14:11 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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