RealNetworks.RealPlayer.ParseWallClockValue.Buffer.Overflow

description-logoDescription

RealPlayer and HelixPlayer have a stack based buffer overflow vulnerability. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system, with the privileges of the victim, via an SMIL (SMIL2) file with a long wallclock value.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

RealNetworks RealPlayer versions 10.x
Helix Player versions 1.x

Impact logoImpact

System compromise, remote code execution.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Upgrade to the latest version, available from the web site.
http://www.real.com/realplayer.html

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)