Vulnerability Description
An ActiveX control in ierpplug.dll for RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) by invoking the RealPlayer.OpenURLInPlayerBrowser method with a long second argument.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | 10.5 |
References
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/21802.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21802Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31141
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3030
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/21802.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21802Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31141
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3030
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-6847?
CVE-2006-6847 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). An ActiveX control in ierpplug.dll for RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) by invoking the RealPlayer.OpenURLInPlayerBrowser m...
How severe is CVE-2006-6847?
CVE-2006-6847 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-6847?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Realnetworks Realplayer.