Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in common/util/rlstate.cpp in Helix Player 1.0.6 and RealPlayer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a RuleBook structure with a large number of rule-separator characters that trigger heap memory corruption.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Realnetworks | Helix Player | 1.0.6 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.helixcommunity.org/pipermail/common-cvs/2008-January/015484.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38450
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0094.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=561860
- https://helixcommunity.org/viewcvs/common/util/rlstate.cpp?view=log#rev1.10
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://lists.helixcommunity.org/pipermail/common-cvs/2008-January/015484.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38450
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0094.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=561860
- https://helixcommunity.org/viewcvs/common/util/rlstate.cpp?view=log#rev1.10
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-0417?
CVE-2010-0417 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in common/util/rlstate.cpp in Helix Player 1.0.6 and RealPlayer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a RuleBo...
How severe is CVE-2010-0417?
CVE-2010-0417 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-2010-0417?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Realnetworks Helix Player, Realnetworks Realplayer.