APP: RealNetworks RealPlayer Invalid Chunk Size Heap Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in RealNetworks RealPlayer. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the affected application.

Extended Description

Various RealNetworks products are prone to multiple buffer-overflow vulnerabilities. These issues can result in memory corruption and facilitate arbitrary code execution. A successful attack can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application to gain unauthorized access.

Affected Products

Real_networks realone_player

References

BugTraq: 17202

CVE: CVE-2005-2922

Short Name
APP:REAL:PLAYER-INVALID-CHUNK
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
APP
Keywords
CVE-2005-2922 Chunk Heap Invalid Overflow RealNetworks RealPlayer Size bid:17202
Release Date
01/07/2013
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Turbolinux

Suse

Gentoo

Real_networks

CVSS Score

9.3

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