PT-2006-7444 · Realnetworks+1 · Realplayer+1

Shinnai · Published 2006-12-31 · Updated 2017-10-19 · CVE-2006-6847

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: RealPlayer version 10.5

Description: The issue concerns an ActiveX control in the ierpplug.dll file, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically crashing Internet Explorer 7. This is achieved by invoking the RealPlayer.OpenURLInPlayerBrowser method with a long second argument, username or other parameters are not specified.

Recommendations: For RealPlayer version 10.5, consider disabling the RealPlayer.OpenURLInPlayerBrowser method as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-6847

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

Realplayer

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/3030 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/21802 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/21802.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6847 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31141 · Note