RealPlayer for Windows < 16.0.1.18 Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 6721

Synopsis

The remote host is running a multimedia application that may be vulnerable to to a heap overflow attack.

Description

The remote host is running RealPlayer application.

RealPlayer builds earlier than 16.0.1.18 are potentially affected by a heap-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input. (CVE-2013-1750)

Solution

Upgrade to RealPlayer 16.0.1.18 or later on your Windows platform.

See Also

http://service.real.com/realplayer/security/03152013_player/en

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 6721

Family: Web Clients

Published: 3/27/2013

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 65630

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:realnetworks:realplayer

Patch Publication Date: 3/15/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/15/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1750

BID: 58539