Vulnerability Description
The AAC SDK in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.6.14, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, and Mac RealPlayer before 12.0.1.1750 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted AAC file that is not properly handled during decoding.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Realnetworks | Realplayer | <= 15.0.5.109 |
| Realnetworks | Realplayer Sp | 1.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/09072012_player/en/Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78385
- http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/09072012_player/en/Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78385
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2408?
CVE-2012-2408 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). The AAC SDK in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.6.14, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, and Mac RealPlayer before 12.0.1.1750 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corrup...
How severe is CVE-2012-2408?
CVE-2012-2408 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2408?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Realnetworks Realplayer, Realnetworks Realplayer Sp.