Vulnerability Description
RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via crafted video dimensions in an MP4 file.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | <= 14.0.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
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-2011-4261?
CVE-2011-4261 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via crafted video dimensions in an MP4 file.
How severe is CVE-2011-4261?
CVE-2011-4261 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-4261?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Realnetworks Realplayer.