Input validation error in RealPlayer - CVE-2011-4249

 

Input validation error in RealPlayer - CVE-2011-4249

Published: November 24, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44499
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:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-4249
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: RealNetworks
Affected software:
RealPlayer

Detailed vulnerability description

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

Array index error in the RV30 codec in RealNetworks RealPlayer before 15.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2011-4249

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources