Code Injection in RealPlayer - CVE-2014-3444

 

Code Injection in RealPlayer - CVE-2014-3444

Published: May 20, 2014 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41657
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3444
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: RealNetworks
Affected software:
RealPlayer

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The GetGUID function in codecs/dmp4.dll in RealNetworks RealPlayer 16.0.3.51 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (write access violation and application crash) via a malformed .3gp file.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-3444

Install update from vendor's website.

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