PT-2005-2736 · Realnetworks+1 · Realplayer+1

Published 2005-06-23 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2005-1766

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions RealPlayer versions 10.5 6.0.12.1056 and earlier on Windows RealPlayer versions prior to 10.0.5 on Linux

Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the rtffplin.cpp component. It can be triggered by a RealMedia file containing a long RealText string, such as an SMIL file, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For RealPlayer version 10.5 6.0.12.1056 on Windows, update to a version later than 10.5 6.0.12.1056. For RealPlayer versions prior to 10.0.5 on Linux, update to version 10.0.5 or later.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-1766

DSA-826-1

RHSA-2005:517

RHSA-2005_517

Affected Products

Realplayer

Red Hat

References · 11

• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_37_real_player.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-523.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1766 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-517.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=250&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true · Vendor Advisory
• http://service.real.com/help/faq/security/050623_player/EN · Patch
• http://debian.org/security/2005/dsa-826 · Vendor Advisory
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9509 · Note
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-517.html · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16981 · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1766.html · Note