RealPlayer smlprstime.cpp parseWallClockValue memory corruption
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in RealPlayer. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects the function SmilTimeValue::parseWallClockValue of the file smlprstime.cpp. This manipulation causes memory corruption.
This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-3410. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in RealPlayer (Multimedia Player Software) (version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is the function SmilTimeValue::parseWallClockValue of the file smlprstime.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 06/26/2007 as RHSA-2007:0605. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-3410. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/07/2025).
It is possible to download the exploit at d2sec.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25573 (RealPlayer for Windows < Build 6.0.12.1578 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 156127 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for HelixPlayer (ELSA-2007-0605)).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 12023.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (35088), Tenable (25573), SecurityFocus (BID 24658†), OSVDB (38342†) and Secunia (SA27361†). See VDB-458, VDB-992, VDB-1454 and VDB-2668 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 25573
Nessus Name: RealPlayer for Windows < Build 6.0.12.1578 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Snort ID: 12023
Timeline
06/26/2007 🔍06/26/2007 🔍
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05/09/2016 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: RHSA-2007:0605⛔Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2007-3410 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3410
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-86023
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X-Force: 35088
SecurityFocus: 24658 - RealPlayer/HelixPlayer ParseWallClockValue Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 27361 - RealPlayer/RealOne/HelixPlayer Multiple Buffer Overflows, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 38342 - RealPlayer smlprstime.cpp SmilTimeValue::parseWallClockValue Function SMIL File Handling Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1018299
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 05/09/2016 14:51Updated: 06/07/2025 22:20
Changes: 05/09/2016 14:51 (50), 05/17/2018 23:26 (6), 08/12/2022 19:51 (2), 08/12/2022 19:59 (8), 08/12/2022 20:06 (2), 12/20/2024 04:18 (16), 06/07/2025 22:20 (2)
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