Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.0 and Mac RealPlayer before 12.0.0.1703 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid codec name.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | <= 12.0.0.1701 |
References
- http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/11182011_player/en/Vendor Advisory
- http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/11182011_player/en/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-4255?
CVE-2011-4255 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Unspecified vulnerability in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.0 and Mac RealPlayer before 12.0.0.1703 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid codec name.
How severe is CVE-2011-4255?
CVE-2011-4255 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-4255?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Realnetworks Realplayer.