HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2005-0189

Stack-based buffer overflow in the HandleAction function in RealPlayer 10.5 (6.0.12.1040) and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ShowPreferences argument.

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the HandleAction function in RealPlayer 10.5 (6.0.12.1040) and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ShowPreferences argument.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
RealnetworksRealone Player1.0
RealnetworksRealplayer10.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-0189?

CVE-2005-0189 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the HandleAction function in RealPlayer 10.5 (6.0.12.1040) and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ShowPreferences argument.

How severe is CVE-2005-0189?

CVE-2005-0189 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0189?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Realnetworks Realone Player, Realnetworks Realplayer.