PT-2009-3034 · Microsoft+1 · Windows Explorer+2
Published
2009-02-08
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Updated
2018-10-11
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CVE-2009-0375
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
RealPlayer versions 6.0.12.1040 through 6.0.12.1741
RealPlayer versions 11.0.0 through 11.0.4
RealPlayer 10
RealPlayer 10.5
RealPlayer Enterprise
Mac RealPlayer 10
Mac RealPlayer 10.1
Linux RealPlayer 10
Helix Player 10.x
Description
The issue is related to a buffer overflow in a DLL file, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Internet Video Recording (IVR) file. This file contains a filename length field with a large integer, triggering the overwrite of an arbitrary memory location with a 0x00 byte value. The problem is associated with the use of RealPlayer through a Windows Explorer plugin.
Recommendations
For RealPlayer versions 6.0.12.1040 through 6.0.12.1741, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue.
For RealPlayer versions 11.0.0 through 11.0.4, update to a version later than 11.0.4 to resolve the issue.
For RealPlayer 10, RealPlayer 10.5, RealPlayer Enterprise, Mac RealPlayer 10, Mac RealPlayer 10.1, Linux RealPlayer 10, and Helix Player 10.x, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
RCE
Code Injection
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Helix Player
Realplayer
Windows Explorer