PT-2012-1438 · Realnetworks · Realplayer

Published 2012-09-07 · Updated 2012-09-07 · CVE-2010-5228

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions RealPlayer version 12.0.0.879

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse rio500.dll file in the current working directory. This can be demonstrated by a directory that contains a .avi file.

Recommendations For version 12.0.0.879, consider restricting access to the rio500.dll file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-5228

Affected Products

Realplayer

References · 3

• http://secunia.com/advisories/41092 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5228 · Security Note
• http://cs.ucdavis.edu/research/tech-reports/2010/CSE-2010-2.pdf · Note