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CVE-2009-4241 Detail

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks RealPlayer 10, RealPlayer 10.5 6.0.12.1040 through 6.0.12.1741, RealPlayer 11 11.0.0 through 11.0.4, RealPlayer Enterprise, Mac RealPlayer 10 and 10.1, Linux RealPlayer 10, and Helix Player 10.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file with invalid ASMRuleBook structures that trigger heap memory corruption.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  01/25/2010

Evaluator Description

Specific affected release information can be found from RealNetworks at: http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/01192010_player/en/

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.3 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023489
http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/01192010_player/en/ Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509100/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37880
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0178 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-005/ Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55794

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-4241
NVD Published Date:
01/25/2010
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2018