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RealPlayer Unspecified Remote Buffer Overflow
high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2472
Synopsis
The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.Description
According to its version number, the version of Realplayer is vulnerable to several remote overflows.Realplayer is a multimedia player. An attacker exploiting this flaw would need to be able to convince a local user into visiting a malicious URL or downloading a malicious RealPlayer media file that would execute code with the privileges of the local user.
Solution
Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.See Also
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/365709/2004-06-07/2004-06-13/0
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=109&type=vulnerabilities
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 2472
Family: Web Clients
Published: 12/20/2004
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 14278
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.5
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 7.9
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: 7.4
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:U/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:realnetworks:realplayer
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2004-0550