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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2007-5601 Detail

Current Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Database Component in MPAMedia.dll in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 and 11 beta, and earlier versions including 10, RealOne Player, and RealOne Player 2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain playlist names, as demonstrated via the import method to the IERPCtl ActiveX control in ierpplug.dll.


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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (10/23/2007)

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/27248 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27248 Vendor Advisory 
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/191007_player/en/
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/191007_player/en/
http://www.infosecblog.org/2007/10/nasa-bans-ie.html
http://www.infosecblog.org/2007/10/nasa-bans-ie.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/871673 US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/871673 US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26130
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26130
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018843
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018843
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/10/realplayer_exploit_on_the_loos.html
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/10/realplayer_exploit_on_the_loos.html
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-297A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-297A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3548 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3548 Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37280
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37280

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-5601
NVD Published Date:
10/20/2007
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
CERT/CC