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CVE-2008-1309 Detail

Current Description

The RealAudioObjects.RealAudio ActiveX control in rmoc3260.dll in RealNetworks RealPlayer Enterprise, RealPlayer 10, RealPlayer 10.5 before build 6.0.12.1675, and RealPlayer 11 before 11.0.3 build 6.0.14.806 does not properly manage memory for the (1) Console or (2) Controls property, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a series of assignments of long string values, which triggers an overwrite of freed heap memory.


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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (03/18/2008)

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect versions of RealPlayer as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Extras, 4 Extras, or 5 Supplementary.

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-March/060659.html
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/07252008_player/en/ Vendor Advisory 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/831457 US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494779/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28157 Exploit 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019576
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020563
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0842 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2194/references Vendor Advisory 
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-047/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41087
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5332

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1309
NVD Published Date:
03/12/2008
NVD Last Modified:
10/11/2018
Source:
MITRE